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Dawn

It is fair to be crossing. To have crossed.

About Me

I'm learning to be the person I want to be.

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My Interests

Writing and reading fiction and poetry, watching movies, rock climbing, walking, hiking, traveling, photography, finding quiet places, singing in my car...
You Belong in London
A little old fashioned, and a little modern.
A little traditional, and a little bit punk rock.
A unique woman like you needs a city that offers everything.
No wonder you and London will get along so well. What City Do You Belong In?

I'd like to meet:

Honest and passionate people with something positive to say.

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Music:

Most everything...some current favorites would be Incubus, Imogen Heap, Iron & Wine, Snow Patrol, Fiona Apple, Kings of Convenience, Jewel, Bob Dylan, Anna Nalick, Maroon 5, Ben Lee...

Movies:

I tend to like movies that make me think and movies that make me cry...Once, American Beauty, Fight Club, The Shawshank Redemption, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Almost Famous, Pan's Labyrinth, Stranger Than Fiction, Wonder Boys, Breakfast At Tiffany's...

Television:

Though I prefer books and movies, I can't miss Grey's Anatomy!

Books:

Some favorites...The Alchemist, 100 Years of Solitude, Love In The Time of Cholera, The Giver, 1984, Harry Potter, The Artist's Way, various books of poetry...

Heroes:

My grandma, for her infinite love and generosity.

My Blog

Therapy

NEVER IS A PROMISE - Fiona AppleYou'll never see the courage I knowIts colors' richness won't appear within your viewI'll never glow the way that you glowYour presence dominates the judgements made o...
Posted by Dawn on Tue, 25 Sep 2007 08:32:00 PST

I guess it’s goodnight...

A Catalogue at BedtimeBeside my bed is a vase of yellow flowersMums, maybeI keep them though they witherThe fan is onThough it's not so hotI like the noiseThere are candles, too,Their flames jump in t...
Posted by Dawn on Wed, 19 Sep 2007 12:46:00 PST

A New Poem

.Desert and Desire.It's the drive that is desiredTwisting and weaving through dusk's desert airWindows down, taking in the fragrance soStrangely familiarSage and lack of rainAll those camping trips so...
Posted by Dawn on Mon, 17 Sep 2007 11:39:00 PST

In Progress

alreadyI can feel August slipping into Septembersummer slowly turning to fallIt's soon, I know, too soonbut the light is changingor maybe it's just meneeding change
Posted by Dawn on Tue, 07 Aug 2007 11:35:00 PST

These Nights...

these warm summer nightsare my favoritewind wrapping gentle arms'round my shoulderskeeping loneliness at baythe scent of grass and sea in the airlingering lightly stillon my skin, as I drive,fast as m...
Posted by Dawn on Thu, 26 Jul 2007 11:38:00 PST

I will...

* for my friendEMPATHYI will write for you, the sadness in your eyesthe tears that formbut will not fallsorrow tightening your chestjust open upcatch your breathI will take your hurtinto my handbut wi...
Posted by Dawn on Wed, 13 Jun 2007 11:43:00 PST

I think I missed spring...

Rainy Day Nostalgia Takes Over!I could use a rainy daythis sunny LA weatherburns my over-processed brainI need a breathfrom all this sameblue sky repeatsseemingly unendingI could use a thunderstormsom...
Posted by Dawn on Wed, 06 Jun 2007 09:43:00 PST

Promises of growing older...

this is not...this is notthe life imaginedas a childlaying in tall grassessoft like feathersfragrant purple lilacs hangingplump against blue skyfalling in a fit of eye trickscotton clouds and cardinal...
Posted by Dawn on Tue, 05 Jun 2007 10:40:00 PST

Working

Writing Nightsthere are some nights whenwords stick to the tip of the tonguewaiting to come undonevowel after consonant followedby a semi colonin a sticky constant battlefull of gibberishand then ther...
Posted by Dawn on Wed, 30 May 2007 11:04:00 PST

Sense

sometimesI want to keep drivingno matter the directionwhite line follows white lineand so onanswers are elusive, like peoplepassing in the nighta possibility lost, for no reason exceptnot quite readyh...
Posted by Dawn on Sun, 13 May 2007 01:14:00 PST