David

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Gender Male
Industry Education
Occupation Poet / English teacher
Location London, United Kingdom
Introduction I'm a follower of Jesus. I'm married with two children. I teach English. I've been writing poetry, short stories and marking student essays forever. I enjoy cycling and camping. I'm disabled, I don't have enough time for blogging. I think I'm fifty eight but I keep forgetting.
Interests God, my family, Poetry, Haiku, story telling, folk music, camping, mythology, astronomy, parenting, Djembe, Bodhran, myth, photography, cycling
Favorite Movies Wings of Desire, The Treasure of the Sierra Madre, Casablanca, The Unforgiven, Duck Soup, If, Badlands, Days of Heaven, The Thin Red Line, The New World, The Tree of Life, The Philadelphia Story, Apocalypse Now, The Producers, Some Like It Hot, To Kill a Mocking Bird, Three Colours: Blue, White, Red
Favorite Music Bach, Palistrina, Miles Davis, John Renbourne, Toumani Diabate, Thomas Tallis, John Dowland, Joni Mitchel, Leonard Cohen, Arvo Part, John Tavaner, Django Reinhart, John Coltrane, Jan Garberek, Ali Farka Toure, Nick Cave, Bob Dylan, Martin Carthy
Favorite Books The Bible, The Epic of Gigamesh, The Orestia, Catch 22, Tales From Ovid, The Waste Land, The Odyssey, The Iliad, A Streetcar Named Desire, Hamlet, The Great Gatsby, Dubliners, Birthday Letters, Dart, If This Is A Man, Rozencrantz and Guildernstern are Dead, Waiting for Godot, The Man That Mistook His Wife for a Hat, Guns Germs and Steal, Austerity Britain, Dart, Atonement, Women in Love, Wuthering Heights, Jane Eyre, Mansfield Park, The Continuum Concept