But in a lot of ways my poems are very conventional, and it's no big deal for me to write a poem in either free verse or strict form; modern poets ca….

Improv is mostly what I've studied..

Death isn't sad. There's nothing sad about it. Living a shitty life, that's sad..

I am the place in which something has occurred..

Electroclash is good because it's stayed underground..

I'm like everybody else..

Each time is true, but the truths are not the same..

Evidence is strongly suggesting Bipolar Disorder - previously known as Manic Depression - may be dramatically increasing in modern society..

Everything is true Everything anybody has ever thought.

So, it's good to be here, wherever I am..

Meaning is socially, historically, and rhetorically constructed..

And isn't it better really to leave things only hinted at?.

Everything passes. Nobody gets anything for keeps. And that's how we've got to live..

We have the ability to be the Athens of modern times as opposed to the militaristic Sparta. I remind you that the Athenians wrote poetry. The Spartan….

I'll do everything I've got to do to get on base, and I've been doing that. I'm happy with it..

I hope we have American-topias..

You take what you can get, I reckon. You take what you can get..

Power is intoxicating..

I'm so not a celebrity..

I've always been a businesswoman..

There was so much that you could do, instead of looking for things that you couldn't do..