Her poetry is known for being simple, truthful and direct.

VOA: special.2010.04.18

I have been truthful before this court. Unless you can point to me. I have told this court the truth.

VOA: standard.2009.11.10

Also important are the arrangements. She says "For arrangement, I look for a presentation that allows the song to be the center of attention, and the message of the song to be delivered in the most direct and truthful way possible,"

VOA: standard.2009.12.23