I am Here for:
making new friends, meeting other poets and artists, good conversation
Hobbies:
birdwatching, writing poetry, poetry readings, poetry workshops, poetry slams, birds, ecology, porch sitting, fire sitting, road tripping, travelling, gardening, running through mud puddles, ridiculously long baths with a good book, climbing trees, chasing butterflies
Favorite Movies:
Yes Man, Aileen: Life and Death of a Serial Killer, Sister Helen, Sicko, Dancer in the Dark, Wordplay, The Eyes of Tammy Faye, Ma Vie en Rose, Dark Days, Bowling for Columbine, The Shawshank Redemption, Jesus Camp, But I'm A Cheerleader, Foxfire, Girl Interrupted, Scarface, If These Walls Could Talk 2, Pippi Longstocking, Se7en, K-PAX, Margaret Cho REVOLUTION, Now and Then, Heavenly Creatures, anything with Kevin Spacey, The Prize Winner of Defiance Ohio, Jesus Is Magic, Amelie, Virgin, The Quiet, Pan's Labyrinth, Maria Full of Grace
Favorite TV Shows:
Jeopardy, Jon and Kate Plus 8, Real World:Brooklyn
Favorite Music:
Antje Duvekot, Old Crow Medicine Show, Yonder Mountain String Band, Ani DiFranco, Patty Griffin, Meg Hutchinson, The Be Good Tanyas, Neko Case, Sleater-Kinney, Feist, Joan Baez, Joni Mitchell, Bob Dylan, Bush, Diane Cluck, Woody Guthrie, Tori Amos, Townes van Zandt, Bjork, Jana Hunter, CocoRosie, Vashti Bunyan, Peaches, Joanna Newsom, Devendra Banhart, Alanis Morissette, Acid Bath, Bikini Kill, Cake, Grateful Dead, Gillian Welch, Hank Williams, Indigo Girls, Natalie Merchant, Nirvana, Peter Paul & Mary, Regina Spektor, Tracy Chapman, irish folk, world folk, contemporary folk, anti-folk, folk revival, roots, americana, bluegrass, indie folk rock
Favorite Books:
Prodigal Summer - Barbara Kingsolver, Stranger than Fiction - Chuck Palahniuk, Clown Girl - Monica Drake, Two or Three Things I Know For Sure - Dorothy Allison, Fight Club - Chuck Palahniuk, Lullaby - Chuck Palahniuk, Invisible Monsters - Chuck Palahniuk, Rant: An Oral Biography of Buster Casey - Chuck Palahniuk, Tipping the Velvet - Sarah Waters, Bastard Out of Carolina - Dorothy Allison, Trash - Dorothy Allison, Restless Waters-Jessica Speart, The Bell Jar -Sylvia Plath, The Color Purple -Alice Walker, Vegan: The New Ethics of Eating, Utopia, The Bluest Eye - Toni Morrison, I Never Promised You A Rose Garden - Joanne Greenburg, Crime and Punishment - Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Last Time I Wore a Dress, The Bone Lady, Rubyfruit Jungle, The Giver, Stargirl, Cunt, Harry Potter, The Brothers Karamazov, Sibley Field Guide to Birds of Eastern North America, Go Ask Alice, Girl,Interrupted, Foxfire, Notes From Underground, Culture of Fear, Reefer Madness, Emily Dickinson, Emerson's Circles essay
