PRiETA profile picture

PRiETA

I am here for Friends and Networking

About Me


LOVE: greasy food. good music. gossiping on the phone with my mom. watching horror films with my dad. hangin with my little brother justin.CHILDREN!!! TRAVELING. warm thunderstorms. Summer in NY. chuckling it up with really good friends. positive, conscious people who are all about progress and growth. zombie films. photography. plane food. the smell of gasoline. the underdog, always. to read biographical novels. zoning out on the 6 train. to laugh! lounging on my fire escape on a lazy, warm afternoon. gummi worms. impulse shopping. meeting cool new people. pillow talk with my other half, Joseph. finding that perfect lip gloss @ Sephora, yesss! mango ice cream from hagen daz. wasting time on myspace! romance (i'm a sucker for it!). deep, revealing conversations. learning new things about myself and the people around me.cherry pie straight from the oven. volunteer work. being underestimated. the smell of magic markers. tomatoe sauce. history. oh and popeye's!HATE: my personal insecurities. yogurt and soy milk. pushy men. NYPD. MTA. greedy ass banks. having to repay my student loans. taxes. poverty. that i can't commit to becoming a vegetarian. crowded trains. unneccessary drama and the ridiculous people who create it. the american government. paying bills. winter. restaurants that serve food behind bullet proof glass, i say no thanks. bodegas that are always fuckin empty. snobs. arrogance, it's not becoming of anyone. Manhattan. bullies. bigots.

My Interests



Do some Ho shit

I'd like to meet:



if i could spend a day to chill with anyone living or dead they would be (1)of course malcolm is at the top of the list... they don't make men like that anymore. :( (2)the entire wu tang clan...RZA,GZA,METH,INSPECTAH DECK,RAEKWON,U-GOD,MASTA KILLA,CAPPADONA,STREETLIFE,THE OLE DIRTY BIG BABY and my absolute favorite GHOSTFACE aka PRETTY TONY... BUNG!) idk, been listenin to them for so long i feel like i grew up with them... anywayz (3) Nat Turner, so i could shake his hand! (4) mmmm... the sexiness that is idris elba. can i just take a second to appreciate the work of the Most High...?

just damn.... (5)i have to meet Senator Obama just to tell him how much i appreciate him. (6) Nina Simone, love her music (7) of course the purple king himself, Prince. He just cant be touched.

Music:



anything and everything except whiney teeny bop pop music. my faves are mos def. dead prez. lord jamar. jill scott. the new floetry (with amanda diva).foo fighters.andre 3000 (not a big boi fan). ghostface. prince. chaka khan.

Movies:

i have a lot of favorite movies. big ones in my book are the five heartbeats. grindhouse. school daze. do the right thing. the 25th hour. the spook who sat by the door. the color purple. any zombie flick. just friends (must have seen it about 38 times).Borat. The Usual Suspects.

Television:

i am addicted to the A&E channel.... First 48 is my favorite. dr. phil (when i can catch it), kathy griffin: life on the D list.

Books:

i've read more books than i can count. my favorite book of all time is the autobiography of malcolm x by alex haley. i suggest that everyone give it a read. yes, it's that good!

Heroes:

my momma is my hero. i love her more than anything.

Myspace Layouts For Girls!

My Blog

Free the Jena 6!!!!!!

Jena, Louisiana: Nooses and White Supremacy By Alice Woodward On a late summer day in 2006, in Jena, Louisiana, a Black high school student asked permission to sit beneath the "white tree" in front o...
Posted by PRiETA on Fri, 17 Aug 2007 09:20:00 PST

I’m sooo feeling David Banner right now!!!

Heard any celebrity news lately? so word on the streets is rapper, David Banner is gettin at the old heads. I love the fact that he so eloquently called out the likes of Oprah and Al Sharpton damn it!...
Posted by PRiETA on Fri, 17 Aug 2007 08:26:00 PST

Obsession

i don't know how or why you occupy so much of my space.... it seems as if your very existence is merely a means to my survival for your breath is my air... danicng through my lungs... taunting ...
Posted by PRiETA on Wed, 18 Jul 2007 06:54:00 PST

[so unbeweavable....!!] Brothas... step yo game up for real

LADIES!!!! u ever wonder how men really feel about our hair.....??? if you're like me, you're sayin "who gives a shit"....   Black men.... (((((yeah i'm talkin to you muthafuckas!!!))))are so qui...
Posted by PRiETA on Sat, 07 Apr 2007 12:57:00 PST

Sometimes in the morning......

sometimes in the morning i think of you... not usually before my bare feet grazes the cool hardwood floor as i roll out of bed.... not before i spread toothpaste along the bristles of my toothbrush....
Posted by PRiETA on Sat, 07 Apr 2007 07:46:00 PST

morning love

?morning love the coffee's brewingmy bed is fullskin glistening as we stretch,yawn in the warmth of YOUR smilethe world is alivepulsating in a splash of intense colorjust oozing YOUR divinitive s...
Posted by PRiETA on Sat, 31 Mar 2007 08:57:00 PST

is it just me or did black folk go crazy....??? please help

I could feel my blood begin to boil as i listened to my classmates ponder over the current state of african americans in america. My head slowly began to do this dizzy spin dance as i sat in my "...
Posted by PRiETA on Thu, 01 Feb 2007 10:57:00 PST

40 insignificant things U may or may not know about me.... sorry folks, i'm bored

40 insignificant Things that you may or may not know about ME!!! 1. I love the smell of gasoline and magic markers. 2. I am a Mariah Carey fanatic!!!!! 3. I am afraid of the dark. silly, i know 4. I w...
Posted by PRiETA on Sun, 31 Dec 2006 06:20:00 PST

They Must Not Know Bout Me!

U guys have really crawled under my skin this week..... not to sound conceited.....but yo, First of all, i have my man's face all over my page, right? why am i getting these whack ass emails from desp...
Posted by PRiETA on Fri, 27 Oct 2006 07:46:00 PST

Prison Bars

 Prison Bars By Jeanine E. Williams   i'm dreaming of an ethinc eutopia ...behind these red, white & blue prison bars African? sure.... my skin bleeds it history books say so.... facial ...
Posted by PRiETA on Thu, 05 Oct 2006 03:45:00 PST