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Nona Forklift Mecklenberg

bumblebunny

About Me



there's two kinds
of women—those you write poems about

and those you don't.

My Interests

Janice Dickinson, John Cusack, Deadpool, Jude Law, Spelling bees, Standing around awkwardly and clutching my purse, poetry, apples, synchronized swimming, fat people, coffee, photoshop, really big sunglasses, fake nails, candy, adultery, al capone, table salt, Chemistry, arsenic, atrocity, bees, bunnies, buster keaton, caligula, canada, Jude Law, pirates, SPACE pirates,dead things, car accidents, waffles, waffle irons, standing too close to people, rock n' roll, Richard Nixon, Prince Charles and The Queen Mum (God Bless Her Soul), head shoulders knees and toes, cheese, Clifford Odets,crisco, crop dusting, czar nicolas, daisies, delmore schwartz, dido and aeneas, diet soda, dogs, dorothy parker, dylan thomas, e e cummings,Louise Gluck, C.P Cavafy, Robinson Jeffers, Conrad Aiken, harry potter, helen of troy, henri de toulouse-lautrec, hostile takeovers, howard hughes, jimmy stewart, jude law, lechery, leeches, legwarmers, lepers, leprosy, lewis carrol, lies, liposuction, lizzie borden, matricide, medea, money, nailpolish, nikita kruschev, obesity, oregon trail II, oscar wilde, plutonium, politics, pudding, tito, tristan and isolde, Ioan Gruffudd, Evelyn De Morgan, ts elliot, tuberculosis, Jude Law, Typhoid Mary universal healthcare, uta hagen,rollerskates, sewing, shoes, silent hill, smallpox, stoich, embroidery, ether, euripidies, euthanasia,tea, forgery, fraud, french, h.d, peptic ulcers, projectile vomit, Jeffrey McDaniel, C Day Lewis, Wilfred Owen, Stephen Crane, Charles Baudelaire, Soren Kierkegaard, The new hotness, Harley Quinn, Dance Parties,list making,very long lists, not being pregnant

I'd like to meet:

Pretentious people, Pirates, Really fat girls, Dick Van Dyke, People who hate the internet, People who don't use the phrase "Cat Person" or "Cat Lady" unless they mean someone who is half human and half cat

Music:

Pretentious indie bullcrap et al.

Movies:

Man Bites Dog, Movies I pretend to understand so no one can accuse me of not being culturally relevant, Movies starring John Cusack that didn't feel like a waste of my money.

Television:

The Adventures of Pete and Pete

Books:

"Outside of a Dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read"
Daniel Deronda, Jude The Obscure, Vanity Fair, Pride and Prejudice, Persuasion, Sense and Sensibility, Mansfield Park, Emma, Northanger Abbey, Pamela, Great Expectations, Rebecca, Tess of the D'urbervilles, High Fidelity, The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe, The Magician's Nephew, The Horse and His Boy, The Last Battle, The Silver Chair, Prince Caspian, The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, The Hitchiker's Guide To The Galaxy, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince, Middlemarch, Bleak House, Silas Marner, The Mill on the Floss, David Copperfield, Requiem for the Living(C Day Lewis), Alice In Wonderland, Alice Through The Looking Glass, The Complete Works Of William Shakespeare, Poison : A handguide, Thought Reform and the psychology of totalism : A study of "brainwashing" in China, The Idiot, Age of Innocence, Either/Or, Wives and Daughters, House of Mirth

Heroes:

Janice Dickinson, Regina George, Caligula

My Blog

Derelict

DerelictC. Day-Lewisfor A.D. PetersThe soil, flinty at best, grew sour. Its yieldReceding left the old farm high and dryOn a ledge of the hills. Disused, the rutted field-Track fades, like the sound o...
Posted by Nona Forklift Mecklenberg on Thu, 19 Apr 2007 08:59:00 PST

The Cartography Problem

The Cartography ProblemBrian ChristianHer volcanic cheeks, so lifelike&Her breasts just the same, butwith the dimples all wrong&Her chapped lips, cracking openlike a seed&Her eyes, with the moleculesT...
Posted by Nona Forklift Mecklenberg on Tue, 13 Mar 2007 12:46:00 PST

starting now

We should probably all quit our jobs, and run around barefoot like filthy hippies.
Posted by Nona Forklift Mecklenberg on Tue, 13 Feb 2007 12:30:00 PST

The Secret Agent

The Secret AgentRobert KellyTo be what I am is to be guided.The man at the counter beside me,who orders what I order, or a slightvariation on it, his coffeedarker than mine for instance, heis the one ...
Posted by Nona Forklift Mecklenberg on Mon, 26 Jun 2006 09:47:00 PST