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TheCrimsonPetal• Show poetry

“How difficult it is to be the only crimson petal…”

AGE!: 20
SEXUALITY!: irrelevant
what I enjoy READING!: Love stories with realistic complications, almost anything historical, extremely flawed characters, true stories
what I enjoy WRITING!: Things I've experienced
LIKES!:
sweet tea, Disney movies, the female body, sour candy, parties, running, reading, writing, Victoria's Secret, musicals, and all that jazz
DISLIKES!:
the sound one makes when eating a banana, zombie movies, mirrors that lie, my mother's ideas, stereotypes, organized religion
GOALS!:
finish school, financial security, publish one novel
FEARS!:
Any type of failure, dependence, getting mugged
HERITAGE!: Scottish/Irish/English
HOMETOWN!: Baltimore, MD
SIBLINGS!: Both younger
PETS!: rescued pit bull named Dodger
Favorite MOVIE!: Gone With the Wind
Favorite SONG!: Baby Shot Me Down - the live version sung by Nancy Sinatra
Favorite ACTRESS!: Kate Winslet
Favorite BOOKS:
*The Crimson Petal and the White by Micheal Faber*
*The French Lieutenant's Woman by John Fowles
*Through a Glass Darkly by Karlen Kohen
*Her Shining Splendor by Valerie Sherwood
*Secrets to Keep by Sheila Holland
*The Last Town on Earth by Thomas Mullen
INSPIRATIONS!: Life, Love, People
Musical Influences!: Billy Joel, James Taylor, Damien Rice, Annie Lennox, Johnny Cash, and many many others
Celebrity Crush!: Nikki Reed
Anything ELSE?: Sometimes I even put a little cranberry juice in my vodka

My Poetry

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  • Silent Sacrifice
    Now, forget the early sky’s inspiring hue
    And all my gentle ‘good morning’s
    46 lines, April 17
  • The Bracelet
    It's more than a keepsake
    That cheap silver dangling at my wrist
    23 lines, March 26
  • It's the Damn Eau de Toilette
    It isn't until that orange dawn
    Breaks over the old factory sign
    33 lines, 1 comment, March 26. In lost love
  • Weakness
    45 lines, 2 comments, March 13. In Adult

My Stories

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  • Learning to Believe
    I’m not going to write about roses and dancing and tender kisses. This isn’t my love story, its my only chance for salvation.
    3304 lines, 3 comments, March 6. In 2000-5000 words
  • Red is My Reality
    I wait for the red to settle in and dominate as it always has before; I dread it.
    1749 lines, 4 comments, February 6. In 600-2000 words
  • Keep It Simple, Silly.
    Simple, really. Logical. And certainly better than any explanation I can come up with.
    635 lines, 2 comments, January 31. In 600-2000 words

Guest Book

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  • iamliarface on August 11, 2005
    I love everything you write....please keep posting new things...and if you could...critique my work!


    KAT
  • iamliarface on August 6, 2005
    When was the last time you wrote something new?
  • iamliarface on August 5, 2005
    You are an amazing writer and I really wanted your opinoin on my work...I need to know where my weak and strong points are...please help!!

    KAT a.k.a. Punkerelli420
  • LilMrsAttitude on April 11, 2005
    "Write a book?:: Looks like I’ve done that too…."
    I laughed my butt off when I read that. I got a kick outta reading your homepage. But after the novel of questions I think I need to go to bed. My eyes are hurting now!!!

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