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Since a very happy childhood gave way to a very moody adolescence, this extraordinarily creative woman has lived an excruciatingly unremarkable life. In grade 5, she understood she was meant to be a writer and went on to explore every genre of writing. At 22, she discovered that her real talent was poetry ... "I hate poetry, but it just FEELS so good.” For decades, she literally stockpiled notebooks and drawers full of work and has now compiled a sampling of her earliest works. "It's poetry for people who hate poetry." What she once referred to as “the most useless talent” has served her well in reconciling her fecund introspect with her external vacuum. “All the sad stuff about loneliness is true, all the happy stuff about relationships is fantasy, and all that hot stuff about sex is both...well...kinda”