writing, literature, garb, films, railroad stations, alleyways, abundant woolgathering, the smell of campfire, old photographs, wheat ale, cigarettes, jigsaw puzzles, theories.
my childhood self.
folk, afro-beat, horns, harmonica, ska punk, reggae, americana, old punk, world, a bit of soul and blues, cricket orchestration from the porch, lake water lapping against the boat, creaky playground swing chains.
Jim Jarmusch.
I don't watch television. But, I do enjoy That '70s Show, The L Word, and V Mars.
poets: Heather McHugh, Gwendolyn Brooks, Tony Hoagland, Seamus Heaney, Eavan Boland, Ellen Bryant Voigt, Anne Carson, Philip Larkin, Emily Dickinson, Edgar Allen Poe, Dylan Thomas, Marianne Boruch, etc... books: The Sheltering Sky, Desert Solitaire, The Inheritance of Loss, Divisadero, Things Fall Apart, Purple Hibiscus, The Awakening, Where the Red Fern Grows, The Lord of the Rings, Flowers in the Attic series, Light in August, The Poisonwood Bible, The Dictionary, etc...
my mum. she's pretty much the greatest woman on earth. my bros/lifelong best friends.