Lyrics are very different. There is a clear line between that and a poem. Something that has been a source of great excitement and delight for me is this idea that I get to rhyme.

People are often afraid for me. They think that I am going to break. I can make it through a set.

What a woman does is open doors. And it is not a question of locking or unlocking.

There's something fundamental to the harp that has retained its appeal my whole life. It's an instrument I am just in love with.

Never get so attached to a poem that you forget truth that lacks lyricism.

The very first Walnut Whales recording was recorded just a few weeks after I had started singing, out of the blue, started singing. And the voice, you can hear how uncomfortable I am with it, and how terrified I am with it.

Lyrics are very different. There is a clear line between that and a poem. Something that has been a source of great excitement and delight for me is this idea that I get to rhyme.