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Eris

I am here for Friends and Networking

About Me

social activist, intellectual bigot, dead poet, drowned swimmer, backcountry survivalist, self-righteous bitch

My Interests

creative brilliance, backcountry hiking and camping, activism, slam, fetish, absurdity, ocean swimming, philosophy, natural disasters, curry, critical theory, marginalia, starfish, educated choice, raisin toast, postmodern theatre, anti-oppressive practice, social policy, red wine, black birds

I'd like to meet:

writers, social agitators, treeplanters, trapeze artists, philosophers, mermaids, arsonists, vegans, pirates

Music:

ani difranco, nine inch nails, dalbello, matthew good band, goldfrapp, imogen heap, tegan and sara, kinnie starr, hole, bjork, sinead o'connor, rhcp, peaches, three days grace, tori amos, veruca salt, the tragically hip, leonard cohen, smashing pumpkins, depeche mode, a perfect circle, norah jones, coldplay, counting crows, cake, tracy chapman, the tea party, dido, poe, the watchmen, tool

Movies:

running with scissors, the hours, fight club, girl interrupted, monster, dancer in the dark, pulp fiction, tipping the velvet, the life of david gale, adaptation, lost and delirious, bowling for columbine, the piano, kill bill, hedwig and the angry inch

Heroes:

RNA

My Blog

God is a fish

God is a fish Who thrashes violently and suffocates Slowly In the bottom of your boat So that you may satisfy your appetite For her flesh God is a warm summer evening In the arms of a lover Stirring t...
Posted by Eris on Mon, 24 Mar 2008 12:32:00 PST

birthmark

if the machine of youth is a fleeting moonlit darkness and resting leads to rusting know that the bygone relics of the night are threatening to disappear irretrievably and rejoice...
Posted by Eris on Tue, 05 Feb 2008 06:38:00 PST

fire

amidst the gardens and deserts of my heart there lives a rose-coloured salamander and it is for her that survival reigns here for even when the sun is buried she tells her shadow-stories and sings her...
Posted by Eris on Tue, 05 Feb 2008 06:32:00 PST

Saturnalia

  kiss me now as if saltwater and empty runways could never put distance between us as if opulence could never betray us as if Time were gentle and attentive and not the sickle-wielding enemy of...
Posted by Eris on Tue, 05 Feb 2008 06:30:00 PST

Dancing with Minnaloushe

When it is time to dance She reveals a face spackled With once-maria Juxtaposed against a siderated Shadow-refraction She spins and forces herself Upon the necropolis of sailors A rape-puppet...
Posted by Eris on Fri, 14 Sep 2007 09:28:00 PST

Hook and Sinker

You took my bait and you swam around And around Until I ripped it from your mouth Blood and feathers surfaced and sank Below me While I broke your tiny wings You said you found my intellect Intimidat...
Posted by Eris on Sun, 02 Sep 2007 02:35:00 PST

career day

dear diary, today was career day at the faculty of law. i slept in and missed the free breakfast but i got dressed and dragged my ass down to the law building anyway. among our wonderful speaker...
Posted by Eris on Sun, 02 Sep 2007 11:09:00 PST

for you, my love!

  for the lies you spread (between) my thighs like bread on butter and wine on bread for the antithesis haunting your head for your five gold-plated wedding rings on your bohemian fingers in my ...
Posted by Eris on Fri, 06 Jul 2007 05:56:00 PST

Skanagoah Runaway

  I have gone to live and to die In communion with rotting pine needles And stones and with the blood bare roots Of cedar trees so old That they have hollowed themselves In order to breathe &n...
Posted by Eris on Thu, 30 Nov 2006 10:50:00 PST

Irrational/Desire

  Tonight I am a conduit for irrational desireAs if its origin were without and my bodyOnly a means to an end;My heart and mind are heavy with childTonight there grows a young icarus who will ru...
Posted by Eris on Thu, 16 Nov 2006 06:21:00 PST