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About Me

I am full of explicit ideas and lyrics. So watch yourself. I do spoken word around D.C. Actually I'll do it anywhere I'm invited (so far). I dig my project with Dave Walsh called Black Ink & Bass. Check us out on myspace. I'm happy to have been hosting Women In The Life Poetry open mic night with Shauna Clark (Strangfroot) since 2000. We've moved to a new location, Madam's Organ (3rd floor lounge) (near to the greenline metro). I love my dog......................

My Interests

Poetry, poets, travel, animals, music, drag kings, good times and doing my thing with Dave in Black Ink and Bass, hosting Women In The Life Poetry with Shauna (aka Strangfroot) every 2nd Tues of the month, natural herbs (the Earth provides).

I'd like to meet:

Generally I like to meet people I already know, plus a few strangers.

Music:

Nina Simone, Etta James, Lady Day, Monica McIntyre, The Kelly Bell Band, Wizard Bom, the blues,

Movies:

5th Element, Fraility, Kung Fu Hustle, Kid With The Golden Arms, 5 Deadly Venoms, Amelie, Spirited Away, American Success Company, 12 Monkeys, House of Flying Daggers, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, Diva (french), The Gleaner, The Adventures of Baron Munchausen, The Run Up,

Television:

Croft Superstars, Super Friends, Power Puff Girls, CSI (Vegas), Robot Chicken, Chappelle,

Books:

Wild Seed by Octavia Butler, Dragonsinger, Dragonsong by Anne McCaffrey, Honor Harrington series by David Weber, Dune by Frank Herbert,

Heroes:

My Ma, My Nana, The People who went before me, tredding a similar path, having made my life that much easier to move along if only by their inpirational convictions, may we be the same for those who come after.

My Blog

I need to stop and write ;)

When last I wrote I was in Cleveland. I stayed in my first hotel for the trip. Good going so far I say. Drove up to Chicago and decompressed with friends. Luckily I've been there before this trip...
Posted by Teri Knoxstar on Sat, 13 Oct 2007 09:02:00 PST

The First Week

Of course no plan survives the beginning of the battle. So I left DC on Monday rather than the Saterday before. Which left me time to go back to Faire in Crownsville. Yes, still a good time and my ...
Posted by Teri Knoxstar on Tue, 25 Sep 2007 03:04:00 PST

MY IMPERFECT TOUR

Around AmericaI am taking some time to drive Dave and my cds (Just A Taste Of and Her Panties) around America (just around the perimeter actually) and these are some of the places I'm stopping. If yo...
Posted by Teri Knoxstar on Mon, 10 Sep 2007 10:00:00 PST

Poetry, Taking 5 Minutes

Taking 5 MinutesI was thinking of you yesterday,I got as far as your breasts,Which are on my short list of favorites,Spent a long time there in my head,I tried to stray onto other lavish parts of you,...
Posted by Teri Knoxstar on Sat, 06 Jan 2007 12:10:00 PST

Just A Taste Of...

So....Dave and I put together a little ep (cd). As Dave says, seven sips of deep tones and womanly moans.Just A Taste Of...These are the tracks:1. No Mistaken' :recorded by JScales, live at Women In...
Posted by Teri Knoxstar on Thu, 21 Jun 2007 06:16:00 PST

Performing in Toronto

Wow. I'm so glad to have Buddies in Toronto. They introduced me to a producer who invited me to perform on his stage. Milo de Milo is his name and 'Colour Me Drag' is the event on Tues (19th). I'l...
Posted by Teri Knoxstar on Mon, 18 Jun 2007 09:23:00 PST

Looking at May

Started out with a Birthday. Managed to leave the club that night and drive to Philly with a friend where Dave and I (as Black Ink & Bass) featured on the opening night for the Black Women's Art Fest...
Posted by Teri Knoxstar on Fri, 25 May 2007 08:22:00 PST

Poetry; Poetry Fix

Poetry Fix I'm addicted to the words that flow in me, To the words tht spill from your lips, Washing over me, around me, splashing in my mind,...
Posted by Teri Knoxstar on Mon, 12 Feb 2007 07:28:00 PST

Rebound Jobs

Well, after a year and some of driving 50 miles each way (Randallstown to Capital Hill) I finally broke down and asked my Ma if I could move in (temporarily) with her in Takome Park. We get alon...
Posted by Teri Knoxstar on Wed, 20 Dec 2006 11:19:00 PST

The Anti-Anniversary

Well...I've had a year since my last relationship ended. I'm trying to be open to the possiblities that life lays infront of me (and slightly off to the side). I've been dwelling on just w...
Posted by Teri Knoxstar on Thu, 21 Sep 2006 08:15:00 PST