I didn't go out looking for fights as a kid, but if it was necessary, I'd fight. Fighting was a daily thing where we lived.
Last year's troubles, They shine up so prettily, They gleam with a lustre they don't have today.
Writing is always personal in some way but not always in a direct way.
I always thought that if I was popular I must be doing something wrong.
I still consider myself a feminist.
Writing in other voices is almost Japanese in the sense that theres a certain formality there which allows me to sidestep the embarrassment of directly expressing to complete strangers the most intimate details of my life.