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M.aintain E.xcellence, Inc.

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About Me

writer . director . poet . __________________________________________________________ see, my problem is, i give a fcuk __________________________________________________________ making other's misery mine __________________________________________________________ with psalms of Solomon, designed, to deliver us __________________________________________________________ _or more so them, from where they're blind __________________________________________________________ never wanting another's pain to mirror mine __________________________________________________________ hearing chimes harmonize __________________________________________________________ _on my climb to a charming life __________________________________________________________ with my momma's mind __________________________________________________________ setting an example, for the, more than a handful __________________________________________________________ who fail miserably, at delivering __________________________________________________________ falling like anvils __________________________________________________________ contributing to the death of chivalry __________________________________________________________ _as Maker's makes its Mark on my liver, to stop the shivering __________________________________________________________ where would we be __________________________________________________________ without inspiring minds __________________________________________________________ _or someone who leads, the ones who follow behind __________________________________________________________ who knows __________________________________________________________ me. i do what others don't, not for kudos __________________________________________________________ for my soul, & for you to believe there's hope __________________________________________________________ going noodles, relaxing my pen with passion when i doodle __________________________________________________________ relapsing like deja vu __________________________________________________________ attracting damsels that boo hoo __________________________________________________________ over guilt, spilled yoo hoo, or dreams unfulfilled __________________________________________________________ still, what would you do __________________________________________________________ _if you could do what i do __________________________________________________________ you'd instill __________________________________________________________ _now you understand why what i write's like a Bible __________________________________________________________ _and why i share it with you to feel __________________________________________________________ it's for survival ____________________________________________________________ _______________________someone who leads __________________________________________________________Co pyright©2008 All Rights Reservedred h. gill www.maintain-excellence.com

My Interests

my son . classic movies . writing . hip hop . jazz . poetry . The Yankees . The Knicks . The Cowboys . Travel . Learning . Money .

I'd like to meet:

anyone who's intelligent & honest...

Music:

Jay-Z . Biggie . Pac . Mos Def . Talib Kweli . Billy Holiday . Etta James . Duke Ellington . John Coltrane . Miles Davis . Louis Armstrong . Cab Calloway . Sara Vaughn . Ella Fitzgerald . Dinah Washington . Brook Benton . Nina Simone . Sam Cook . Stevie Wonder . Marvin Gaye . Donny Hathaway . Al Green . Otis Redding . Teddy Pendergrass . Bob Marley . John Lee Hooker . Lenny Kravitz . Nickelback . Portishead . Anita Baker . Sade . Sweetback . Janis Joplin . U2 . Coldplay . Jack Johnson . Matchbox 20 . Kelly Clarkson . Evanescence . Norah Jones . Creed . Bob James . Frank Sinatra . Dean Martin . BB King . James Brown . Mary J. Blige . Faith . Beyonce . Alicia Keyes . Erykah Badu . India Arie . Les Nubians . Amel Larrieux . Musiq . Nas . Common . AZ . Lauryn Hill . Jadakiss . Fabolous . Lupe Fiasco . 50 . Wu . Eric B. & Rakim . Keith Murray . Pete Rock & CL Smooth . BDP . EPMD . Black Moon . Kool G Rap . NWA .

Movies:

True Romance . The Godfather II & I . Goodfellas . Once Upon A Time in America . Raging Bull . City of God . Gladiator . Braveheart . Crimson Tide . Devils Advocate . The Game . Fight Club . Full Metal Jacket . Coming to America . A Beautiful Mind . Malcolm X . A Bronx Tale . Crooklyn . Manhattan . King of New York . Gangs of New York . Harlem Nights . New Jack City . Angels with Dirty Faces . Road to Perdition . Mean Streets . Good Will Hunting . Seven . Snatch . Lock Stock & Two Smoking Barrels . Saving Private Ryan . 21 Grams . Sleepers . Shawshank Redemption . Way of the Gun . Very Bad Things . Juice . Boomerang . Beverly Hills Cops I & II, Scarface . Wall Street . City Hall . Blow . A Time to Kill . Love Jones . He Got Game . Training Day . Lady Sings the Blues . Memento . The Notebook . Swingers . Mahogany . The Thomas Crown Affair . Pulp Fiction . Boiler Room . The Usual Suspects . Armageddon . Donnie Brasco . Big Daddy . Bad Boys I &II . An Officer & A Gentleman . Putney Swope . The Royal Tenenbaums . Napoleon Dynamite . Get Shorty . Jungle Fever . Mo Better Blues . Sunset Blvd . Love & Basketball . Streets is Watching . Fade to Black . Man on Fire . Ali . Jackie Brown . Crash . Interview with a Vampire . I Like it Like That . Raw . Delirious . Antwone Fisher . Do the Right Thing . Dog Day Afternoon . The Disorderlies . Summer of Sam . Conspiracy Theory . Two Bits . Beat Street . Krush Groove . Forrest Gump . Boyz in the Hood . Clueless . Dr. Strangelove . Taxi Driver . Menace II Society . Primal Fear . In the Line of Fire . Heat . Glory . Reservoir Dogs . Kids . Hoodlum . The Joy Luck Club . The 5 Heartbeats . Mona Lisa Smile . Charlie Wilson's War . The Last Dragon . Ninja Scroll . Ocean's Eleven . Backstage . Rhyme & Reason . The Departed . Inside Man . Annie Hall . Sliding Doors . No Simple Equation .

Television:

The Wire . Law & Order . Family Guy . Entourage . Mad Men .

Books:

The Secret - Rhonda Byrne . The Celestine Prophecy - James Redfield . The Tenth Insight - James Redfield . The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success - Deepak Chopra . A Choice of Weapons - Gordon Parks . Song of Solomon - Toni Morrison . The Filmmaker's Handbook - Steven Ascher & Edward Pincus . Filmmakers & Financing - Louise Levison . Directing the Film - Eric Sherman . Jewelry - Red H. Gill . Rhapsody - Red H. Gill .

Heroes:

My Mom (R.I.P). My Sister . My Son . My Brother . Malcolm X . Muhammad Ali . Jay-Z . Spike Lee . Denzel Washington . Michael Jordan . Gordon Parks . Barak Obama .

My Blog

when monotony occurs - a duet with Tina Divina

You hold me downlike deadweightI feel likewe're walking in placeon a Wile E. Coyote chaseto nowhere..................................oh yeah? reallyyou use to say you felt menow you don't feel methe w...
Posted by M.aintain E.xcellence, Inc. on Thu, 02 Oct 2008 08:51:00 PST

cherry on top

the differences are apparentmeticulously preparing like the thought chics put into what they're wearingdreams i'm sharing, like me getting married to her. please be my cherry on top of our dessertbouq...
Posted by M.aintain E.xcellence, Inc. on Wed, 24 Sep 2008 11:10:00 PST

i want you to know

most of the time you take up most of my mind even when i'm focused, i've noticed it's you, where my focus reclinesi said i don't cry, this is the closest to cryingi'll ever approachpouring tears throu...
Posted by M.aintain E.xcellence, Inc. on Fri, 22 Aug 2008 11:27:00 PST

favorite stranger

i'd watch you in passingin classes, walking past yawalking faster, if you glanced or, talking at yaafraid to ask ya, who clasped ya, waist& held your hands so, you'd feel safeas if, he were Nazare...
Posted by M.aintain E.xcellence, Inc. on Thu, 31 Jul 2008 05:27:00 PST

JEWELRY - Press Release

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Embrace the Sweet Art of Persuasion through Poetic Chronicles A classic poetry book, fluently woven with so much passion & romance you overdose on hope.   B...
Posted by M.aintain E.xcellence, Inc. on Tue, 11 Dec 2007 08:56:00 PST

collapse (10/9/1945 - 7/14/1982)

i didn't wanna write this holding a rope on the throat of my emotions till it tightens like this, close your eyes & imagine, vice grips either way, i'd have never turned on this light switch reve...
Posted by M.aintain E.xcellence, Inc. on Mon, 31 Dec 2007 12:16:00 PST

b52 on the rocks (new)

make me a honest man mama understand i'm a, humanitarian, carrying a heavy load like the, 40 year old virgin ready to explode the water bearer, caring about, everyone i know i wanna save the globe, m...
Posted by M.aintain E.xcellence, Inc. on Sun, 15 Jun 2008 09:40:00 PST

jamaican rum (new)

i been thinking baffled on how to ink it arms folded like genie blinking screaming internally at the inferno burning in me while drinking, i been learning me well aware what happens, once i turn the...
Posted by M.aintain E.xcellence, Inc. on Sun, 15 Jun 2008 07:41:00 PST

puppet on a string (RE-RELEASE)

i strung her alongread her a poem till she melted& felt it, like i sung her a songher heart hung in my palmsthe L word's on the tip of her tongueshe can almost taste itpulse racing like horse race...
Posted by M.aintain E.xcellence, Inc. on Fri, 14 Dec 2007 09:49:00 PST

swing low (RE-RELEASE)

dinah said, "what a difference a day makes" i'm reminded this, as we're kissing at day break whispering, good morning, as you're yawning& toss your thigh across my waist your arm caresses my chest...
Posted by M.aintain E.xcellence, Inc. on Sat, 15 Dec 2007 07:39:00 PST