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Cynthia I've given up on music to save my soul.
Everything That Rises
I preface this work by saying that after a very long dry spell where I felt completely uninspired, this came out of me unbidden and without much planning. It arrived spontaneously and required only . . . more
Cynthia replied to a comment by WM H. on Why I Quit Being a Singer-Songwriter: The Long Form Nov 04, 2009 1:24AM EST"Isn't that just a bit too narcissistic? There's one person (whom I won't name) who also goes to the same performance space and his songs are completely atrocious. Yet everyone gives him a pat on the back . . ." more
Cynthia replied to a comment by WM H. on Why I Quit Being a Singer-Songwriter: The Long Form Oct 18, 2009 4:42PM EDT"First off, there are plenty of other ways I can endeavor as an artist without having to inflict my personal suffering onto others. It's not as if there weren't other forms where I can be creative. I never . . ." more
Cynthia was pinged by WM H. Oct 18, 2009 4:14PM EDT
Cynthia was pinged by WM H. Oct 18, 2009 4:12PM EDT
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Describe Yourself:
Too educated for food service, too original for corporate stagnation. Passionatly progressive, artistically open, personally cautious. I've survived things that would make grown men cry to their mommies. Even so, I do my best to be authentic without compromising my vision.
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On Gather, I'm Looking For ...:
Friends, like-minded folks, a place to publish my poetry and art, and a room of my own.
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Favorite Music, Artists, Genres:
styles: Prog Rock,
Adult Alternative,
Jazz,
Classical,
Novelty Songs,
Progressive Alternative. Artists: Adrian Belew,
Laurie Anderson,
Todd Rundgren/UTOPIA,
King Crimson,
Frank Zappa,
T Bone Burnett,
Michael Franks and Peter Gabriel...for a start
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Favorite Books, Writers, Genres:
Pointed Roofs,
Place of Dead Roads,
Aunt Dan and Lemon,
Things Fall Apart,
Little Dorrit,
Oracle Night,
Neuromancer,
Farewell to Arms,
Dubliners,
Their Eyes Were Watching God,
Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz,
Still LIfe with Woodpecker,
Le Petit Prince,
Blott on the Landscape (just for starters),
e e cummings,
Paul Auster,
Allen Ginsberg,
Ernest Hemmingway,
James Joyce,
Jonathan Swift,
Virginia Woolf,
Tom Sharpe,
John Donne,
James Thurber,
Stephen Fry
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Interests and Activities:
Yoga,
walking,
research,
daydreaming,
healthy food,
Internet,
political discussions,
digital photography,
improvisational cooking,
creating new recipes,
baking,
songwriting
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