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Marita!

I loved you on purpose

About Me

I'm just a soul studded mistress, searching for a remedy to soothe my soul......

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My Interests

Poetry, music, new people, new ideas, justice, traveling, psychology, art, my family, change, good movies, socializing, trying new things, listening to people, learning anything and everything... the list goes on......

I'd like to meet:


How to make a Marita
Ingredients:
1 part jealousy
1 part ambition
3 parts beauty
Method:
Combine in a tall glass half filled with crushed ice. Add sadness to taste! Do not overindulge!
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Personality cocktail
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Music:

M.I.A., Talib, Mos Def, Common, Ani Difranco, Les Nubians, Nina Simone, The Last Poets, Pink Floyd, The Doors, India Arie, Eryka Badu, Hieroglyphics, Tribe, Atmosphere, Ozomatli, some Basanova, all kinds of salsa, some African music, I also love just listening to people scratch, Bahamadia, Tracy Chapman, Saul Williams, Kinky, some gospel, basically anything and everything I can dance to :), and of course the soothing tones of my beautiful sister and mothers' voices.

Movies:

All the Real Girls, Thirteen, My Life Without Me, Brown Sugar, American Beauty, Sometimes in April, The Preachers Wife, Amelie, Almost Famous, Under the Tuscan Sun, Clueless, Vanilla Sky, Magnolia,Tsotsi,Little Miss Sunshin, almost all musicals :)

Television:


You Are a Rainbow
Breathtaking and rare
You are totally enchanting and intriguing
But you usually don't stick around long!

You are best known for: your beauty

Your dominant state: seducing What Type of Weather Are You?

Books:

Paris Talks, Tuesdays with Morrie, Davinci Code, The Summons of the Lord of Hosts, The Struggle for Black Equality, Ready for Revolution, The Throne of the Inner Temple, Catcher in the Rye, The Women of Brewster Place, I Know This Much is True, The Bluest Eyes, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, basically, i like stuff by Kurt Vonnegut, Alice Walker, Maya Angelou, and authors like that and anything involving poetry (namely Saul Williams).

Heroes:

All my ancestors.
Your Hidden Talent
You have the natural talent of rocking the boat, thwarting the system.
And while this may not seem big, it can be.
It's people like you who serve as the catalysts to major cultural changes.
You're just a bit behind the scenes, so no one really notices. What's Your Hidden Talent?

My Blog

something different

I write laying down because the earths gravitational pull is too much to handle. I lay here, contemplating the miles that separate us divided by the memories that pull us together. I look up and I am...
Posted by Marita! on Tue, 19 Dec 2006 02:47:00 PST

A Love Poem

Don't get the wrong idea people. I'm not in love. I wrote this poem for my cousin's wedding and for all you lucky bastards who are in love. I must admit though, i did have a certain someone in mind wh...
Posted by Marita! on Wed, 11 Oct 2006 09:48:00 PST

Reflections Eternal

         This past week has definitely been an eye opener when it comes to finding out who my real friends are and what their purpose is in my life. Sometimes t...
Posted by Marita! on Mon, 21 Aug 2006 01:18:00 PST

STOP!!!!! (latest original piece by me)

The bus is full. Little black girl, you sit waiting for your destination. Waiting to approach it so you can pull that lever and see the red light flare up screaming STOP REQUESTED.  This brings ...
Posted by Marita! on Mon, 14 Aug 2006 11:10:00 PST

party, party, party

Ok, so i couldn't resist. we ARE having a party for the june/july bday peeps. haha. and just because it's getting boring. so, next thursday prepare yourself! it's gonna be rough....
Posted by Marita! on Thu, 29 Jun 2006 12:11:00 PST

PUT DOWN THE BLUNT!!!!!!!!

Sooooo, its summer and i'm craving some new adventures. so if you're out there and you have a crazy idea, let me know. i'm down! it's getting kind of boring around here :(. everyone in amherst  h...
Posted by Marita! on Wed, 28 Jun 2006 01:32:00 PST

exactly how i feel

a moments... hesitation leads to the eternal frustration of my heart......
Posted by Marita! on Wed, 28 Jun 2006 11:25:00 PST

B-DAY PARTY PLANS FOR THOSE IN THE HERST AREA!!!

Everyone has been asking what i'm going to do for my birthday (sunday). I know EVERYONE was at our HUGE blow out party last summer. Thanks for coming and making it the party to be at that summer. craz...
Posted by Marita! on Thu, 22 Jun 2006 01:33:00 PST

I've been TAGGED!!!

  I got tagged by ZOE. Below are six weird facts about me. I'm supposed to tag six people when I'm done. Then those six people have to do the same thing and write six things about themselves, the...
Posted by Marita! on Wed, 17 May 2006 12:47:00 PST

IT'S JUST F*CKING HAIR PEOPLE!!!! GET OVER IT!!!!!!

Dear Ignorant Bastards, Will people STOP asking me when i'm going to straighten my hair?!?! Good GOD!  Can't you people just APPRECIATE that i'm one of the few girls not trying to look like a clo...
Posted by Marita! on Sat, 22 Apr 2006 08:25:00 PST