Laurel
My blogs
| Gender | Female |
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| Occupation | poet & writer |
| Location | Edgefield, SC, United States |
| Introduction | Welcome to my blog! I want to use this space to introduce you to my work, my friends, our interests, your (you didn't even know you had!) interests, and more! Please post comments. I look forward to hearing from you. Also, find me on Facebook! |
| Interests | photo by Kevin Reeves |
| Favorite movies | TOP TEN (Not necessarily in this order: Lawrence of Arabia, Some Like It Hot, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, Brazil, Annie Get Your Gun, Singin' in the Rain, Gone With the Wind, Ishtar, The Days of Wine and Roses , Bernard and Doris, plus (bonus) Kenneth Branagh's As You Like It, which takes place in Japan! |
| Favorite music | Frank Sinatra, Frank Sinatra, Frank Sinatra, and after that, everything else. |
| Favorite books | Contemporary poetry by Jorie Graham, Carolyn Forche, Louise Gluck, Sharon Olds, Thomas Lux. Poetic Influences: Millay, Dylan Thomas, everybody who ever wrote a long line (Whitman, C.K. Willimas, Muriel Rukeyser), A.A. Milne (seriously). William Meredith once tad me it was time to get beyond Shelley. A hundred others. Currently reading The Beds by Martha Rhodes, Vivisection by Eric Weinstein, Nocturnes of the Brothel of Ruin by Patrick Donnelly, You and Three Others Are Approaching A Lake by Anna Moschovakis and Book of the Given by Rusty Morrison. Other: Moby Dick |