student-poet-painter{the poem is always in your hometown, but you have a better chance at finding it in another.}
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poetry, sushi, people, art, music, children, oceans, jason sho green, india, words, photographs, activism, jen corace
emily d., my grandfather, and anyone else that can inspire
portishead, ani difranco, baxter, lamb, tegan & sara, jackson 5, smashing pumpkins, garrison starr, deb talan, cat power, esthero, joseph arthur, the cure, be good tanyas, buddy holly, tricky, aimee mann, rilo kiley, hooverphonics, morcheeba, brandi carlile, lauryn hill, fiona apple, tori amos, mazzy star, etc.
rabbit-proof fence, dirty filthy love, anastasia, very long engagement, love me if you dare, high art, brave little toaster, swing kids, newsies, amelie, wirey spindell, chutney popcorn, life is beautiful, garden state, aimee & jaguar
real time w/ bill, l word, weeds, queer as folk, real world, my so-called life, def poetry, grey's anatomy, er, america's next top model - i'm addicted to reality tv. so.
valencia, a tree grows in brooklyn, anything nikki giovanni or ee cummings, open me carefully, jane eyre, the perks of being a wallflower, on writing, monsoon diary, anything anais nin, etc.
emily.