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Drew
I'm 24, I live in California, US.
I'm 5'10, 550 lbs.

i love writing poetry, creating music, and partaking in tete a tetes, verily! (hey, word of the day, how'd you get there?) - i have tourette syndrome, don't worry i don't curse uncontrollably though.

I'm interested in: Troglodytes. Hellinomnimon. Physics. Ethnology. Demography. Le Opere di Alessandro Volta. Voltaire. Archaeology. Greek Science. Italiano. Venice Arsenal. Music. Poetry. John Lennon. Skateboarding. WWII. Biology. Guitar. Hop Skotch. Scrabble. Polymorphs. Coffee. Whales. Bon Bons. Photography. Hats. Making Fun Of Sean Connery. Word Genesis. Bluelight. Subtitles. Writing. Killing People For Fun. Firing People. Chasing Squirrels. Unicycles. Ping Pong. Art. Syzygies. Weltanschauung. Racquetball.

My favorite MOVIES are: Big Fish. Blood Diamond. Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid. Capote. Casablanca. Chaplin. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind. Frost/Nixon. the Great Dictator. the Last King of Scotland. Life Is Beautiful. the Lives of Others. Network. Milk. Once. the Pianist. Saved. Schindler's List. Slumdog Millionaire. Sophie Scholl. Vier Minuten. Vertigo.

My favorite AUTHORS are: Kurt Vonnegut, John Milton, Jack Kerouac, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Charles Bukowski, James Joyce, Stephen King, Roald Dahl, William Faulkner, Friedrich Nietzsche, Aldous Huxley, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Marcel Proust, Sylvia Plath, Emily Bronte, Dan Brown, Edgar Allen Poe, Francois Marie Arouet(Voltaire), William Diehl, Leo Tolstoy, Arthur Nersesian, George Orwell, Charles Baudelaire, DH Lawrence, Salman Rushdie

My favorite BOOKS are: Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut. The Possessed by Fyodor Dostoevsky. Crime And Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky. Black Holes And Baby Universes by Stephen Hawking. On The Road by Jack Kerouac. Sons And Lovers by D.H. Lawrence. Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie. Angels & Demons by Dan Brown. As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner. The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky. Shame by Salman Rushdie. Pulp by Charles Bukowski. Self-Reliance Ralph Waldo Emerson. 1984 by George Orwell. Animal Farm by George Orwell. The Catcher In The Rye by J.D. Salinger. Brave New World by Aldous Huxley. Lord Of The Flies by William Golding. The Postman Always Rings Twice by James M. Cain. It by Stephen King.

My favorite BANDS are:
Arcade Fire, mewithoutYou, Pinback, Sebadoh, DeVotchKa, Midlake, Elliott Smith, John Lennon, & etc.

My favorite QUOTES are:
"Gravity cannot be held responsible for people falling in love." -Einstein
"Imagination is more important than knowledge." -Einstein
"Belief is nearly the whole of the Universe, whether based on truth or not." -Vonnegut
"We could've saved the Earth but we were too damned cheap." -Vonnegut
"The mind is its own place and in itself, can make a Heaven of Hell, and a Hell of Heaven." -Milton
"Truth never comes into the world but like a bastard, to the ignominy of him that brought her birth." -Milton
"When Nature has work to be done, she creates a genius to do it." -Emerson
"Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind." -Emerson
"There is properly no history; only biography." -Emerson
"An intellectual is a person who has discovered something more interesting than sex." -Huxley
At least two-thirds of our miseries spring from human stupidity, human malice and those great motivators and justifiers of malice and stupidity: idealism, dogmatism and proselytizing zeal on behalf of religious or political ideas." -Huxley
"Every great advance in natural knowledge has involved the absolute rejection of authority." -Huxley
"Maybe this world is another planet's hell." -Huxley
"Most human beings have an almost infinite capacity for taking things for granted." -Huxley
"After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music." -Huxley
"Offer them what they secretly want and they of course immediately become panic-stricken." -Kerouac
"A witty saying proves nothing." -Voltaire
"Doubt is not a pleasent condition, but certainty is absurd." -Voltaire
"God is a comedian playing to an audience too afraid to laugh." -Voltaire
"If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him." -Voltaire
"Use, do not abuse; neither abstinence nor excess ever renders man happy." -Voltaire


  • Last seen on Nov 19 8:34 PM. Member since March 11, 2004.
  • I'm a malachite opening poet for 432 comments.
  • My mood is , and quote is "musically inspired.".
  • I am a 24 year old guy from California (United States)
  • When I'm not writing, I'm a demagogue.
  • Visit my homepage at www.myspace.com/arkye
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  • I have 432 comments, 136 poems

My Poetry

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  • Have you ever thought about getting your lip pierced? i have!
    Does a kiss make you feel better? sometimes that does the trick
    36 lines, 6 comments, October 2. In Survey
  • god, damn it all to hell. open my sores of scourge, divide/divine and leave them with a story to tell. this will be the last time you will see me alive. congeries of wood cut to keep me breathing, no longer needed. no longer
    11 lines, September 29. In Contemporary, Thoughts, Personal
  • steadfast, stand fast, fantast.
    impulsively progressing phantasmagorias
    13 lines, 2 comments, September 22. In Love, Personal, Weird
  • new-age aviator, old-fashion revelator with muscles of mystique
    momentarily misshaping mannas of monarchy. --
    13 lines, September 22. In Weird, Contemporary

Guest Book

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  • morgana raven on October 11
    yes i remember ofc I do. sorry for the age long reply on this ive not been getting messages
  • Technicolorwords : *bounces to your page* on September 29
    Hey look I used the right "your" yay! anyways I am saying hello and putting useless graffiti on your page from a girl who's from california but somehow got stuck in the white north!
  • Blah Blah Blah on September 24
    Hey nice to be aquainted! Your page is interesting to say the least...it is so rare to find someone your age who really knows who they are. Look forward to future ramblings with you
  • Wayne Leon Learmond : Thank You on June 26, 2008
    Thank you for stopping by and checking out some of my work. Much appreciated my friend.
    Sendng you
    Dark
    Wishes
    Wayne Leon

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