She died of cancer in 1992. She is famous for her poetic works, for which she became State Poet of New York[?] from 1991-1993, including:
... Sylvia[?] 1993 Anne Murray 1994 Rush 1995 Buffy Sainte-Marie[?] 1996 David Clayton-Thomas[?] 1996 Denny Doherty[?] 1996 John Kay[?] 1996 Dominic Troiano[?] ...