August 2010
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poem-a-day week16 "clothing style worn by members...
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106. August 16, 2010 (mon., TOys photoshoot!)
Afternoon freak trickle down
Driveway puddles red
Teacups’ black teeth leer
Horse haunches ~ knock off ink drops
The quite mad supper
Quaint late apostles
Bunnies in the opium
Inhaling darjeeling
The last tea party’s
Tentacles offer sugar
Cubes, lacey table
Cloth clocks, filigrees
On Elvis Jesus’ hem
Spied through...
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To absent scholars
GDS has suffered another loss of a long-time faculty member: Gary McCown, a brilliant teacher and consummate professional, who retired in 2003…
GARY MASON MCCOWN, beloved brother, uncle and friend, died August 12 in Richmond… Gary was an accomplished scholar and musician from an early age and deepened his knowledge of Shakespeare, the Bible, classical music, opera, ballet,...
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"combining elements of Velvet Goldmine and The...
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[x-posted in part from burlesque poetess myspace blog (what the hell was i doing on that site?)]
words. we like them. feel free to distribute/quote while talking saucily about our project to anyone, y’know. suit bands and ilk.
P.S. we perform TO-NIGHT! (i shld go back to bed) 8pm Nick’s absinthe bar, Worcester, MA opening for the Slomski Bros.! http://bit.ly/revuedetails
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in the book from the library (by midnightoil)
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I found a blade of grass, still green from someone’s summer air, tucked between pages like a secret or a treasure.
another moment of appreciating others’ writing (tumblrs), continuing my ‘mlle. lit mag’ fauxtrend-trend is courtesy of my lovely followers list over at poetesss.tumblr. good to know you (now) midnightoil. burning midnight oil and toiling onward,...
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Sea Song (Mare Carmen), by Walter Sickert & The... →
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via Edrie Edrie: We’re offering Sea Song for FREE to CELEBRATE down with hate no more Prop8!!!! - Tell all!!!
from our album, STEAMSHIPKILLERS. when we perform this song live we break into a commercial break for love & marriage! (equality) and start a rousing queer lovin chant! xo
reblogging myself reblogging edrie…enjoy a freebie from the carnies i make-a-da dada noise...
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Lily Von Schtupp, I'm so tired! →
i just realized this is one of my earliest/formative exposures to the idea of burlesque! s’explains a lot, non?
live from meff ‘n jojo’s tiny instrument revue (review) prac the third? — the extra jewy addition! meff has just informed me that Madeline Kahn was born a Wolfson, but just ran with the jewish vaudevillian-ness and made it even moreso! love and delirious-ness...
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PEOPLE WHO GO TO BARS ALONE AND JUST FIDDLE WITH...
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might i add what’s the deal with the people who scope out the people who are doing this?! (and those phone-folks are doing so actually to be antisocial/in their own world!)
EXAMPLE: a weekend or so ago i was standing behind the sound board at a night club immersed in my Droid-world (i work from home, i’m a social network junky and do it for a fake-living, to boot!)...
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