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Not Tom

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My Interests

I'd like to meet:

OZ

Music:

mmm-hmm

Movies:

Casablanca, Braveheart, Leaving Las Vegas, Sommersby, An Affair to Remember, Sex Lies and Videotape, Dangerous Liaisons, Titanic, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Doctor Zhivago (2003), A Scanner Darkly, The Outlaw Josey Wales, The Good The Bad and The Ugly, Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back and A New Hope, Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan, Cidade de Deus, Der Himmel über Berlin, El Callejón de los Milagros, Auto da Compadecida, The Mask of Zorro, Zorro the Gay Blade, Monty Python's Life of Brian, Johnny Got His Gun, Apocalypse Now, The Godfather series

Television:

The Shield, 24, Grey's Anatomy, Desperate Housewives, Star Trek, M*A*S*H, Cheers, Seinfeld, The Twilight Zone, I Claudius series, Band of Brothers series

Books:

The Brothers Karamazov and The Idiot by Dostoevsky, Doctor Zhivago by Pasternak, For Whom the Bell Tolls by Hemingway, The Dharma Bums and On The Road by Kerouac, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest by Kesey, The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test by Wolfe, Naked Lunch by Burroughs, Buck by London, 1984 by Orwell, Stranger in a Strange Land by Heinlein, Brave New World by Huxley, Siddhartha by Hesse, The Grapes of Wrath by Steinbeck

My Blog

Art is long and time is fleeting

I'mrunningouttaroomhere
Posted by Not Tom on Sat, 25 Aug 2007 08:45:00 PST

Sonnet 24.4.01

Candor Amber, somber with these days.When fortnight last you laughed and spoke my nameI smiled softly, singing silent praise,to not, for beauty's sake, with words profane.For words, I have no skill wi...
Posted by Not Tom on Mon, 16 Oct 2006 07:37:00 PST

Third Person Singular

Third Person Singular   Elevator's where we met; I'd overcome my fear. You'd smiled at me and said "Hello" for better than a year.   Don't know where I'm gonna go. You know why I have to go....
Posted by Not Tom on Mon, 16 Oct 2006 12:49:00 PST

Villanelle

Here's the first and only villanelle I've written to date.  I wrote it as an exercise in August of 2003 (hence the lack of a better title).  I was reading about the villanelle form and wrote...
Posted by Not Tom on Mon, 16 Oct 2006 07:51:00 PST