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Jeremy W.
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My Bio
Current Residence: Portland, OR
Favourite genre of music: Everything. Really.
Operating System: Windows 2000 Pro
MP3 player of choice: Winamp 5
Shell of choice: BackStep
Favourite cartoon character: Jhonen Vasquez characters (i.e. Zim)
Personal Quote: It is the pinnacle of arrogance to quote oneself. I love it.

Favourite Movies
Currently: Citizen Kane, Il Postino, Shrek 2
Favourite Bands / Musical Artists
Currently: Talib Kweli, Massive Attack
Favourite Writers
Currently: Mark Doty, Ray Bradbury
Other Interests
Things with vowels

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Well I'm back. I stopped in (after finals week) and saw a mass of gracious comments on my work! Thanks all for the feedback :)
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I love words. Also poems. Galway Kinnell summed up this obvious dichotomy in "Blackberry Eating" -- I love to go out in late September among the fat, overripe, icy, black blackberries to eat blackberries for breakfast, the stalks very prickly, a penalty they earn for knowing the black art of blackberry-making; and as I stand among them lifting the stalks to my mouth, the ripest berries fall almost unbidden to my tongue, as words sometimes do, certain peculiar words like strengths or squinched, many-lettered, one-syllabled lumps, which I squeeze, squinch open, and splurge well in the silent, startled, icy, black language of black
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This is a copy of my response to the fine artist ~potlan whose suggestion that this little gem employ more archaic language got me a little riled. __________________________________________ I'm a strong advocate of what Dr. Nims (of Western Wind fame) labels "the fresh usual words." Of archaic and dead language: They shrivel and die when put to such use as "The heavenly rainbow wafts her opalescent witchery o'er the verdant earth." (Compare the simplicity of Wordsworth's "The rainbow comes and goes, / And lovely is the rose. . . .") A poem with a high percentage of such verbiage has little chance of coming to life. The deadest words are t
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Hey Jeremy. How're things? Check in sometime - we need to catch up.
So put There was so much more up already!
<- is a lazybum, and it's finals week :)
Also, remember to mention and link to Contemplicity in the description yo.
Ha, coincidence, my finals are coming up very soon too. SHould actually be studying, lalaa.
Managed to comment on your piece in the Tower, hope it was helpful. :)
New stuff. All fucking right. I'll be back.