“How difficult it is to be the only crimson petal…”
AGE!: 20
SEXUALITY!: irrelevant
what I enjoy READING!: Love stories with realistic complications, almost anything historical, extremely flawed characters, true stories
what I enjoy WRITING!: Things I've experienced
LIKES!:
sweet tea, Disney movies, the female body, sour candy, parties, running, reading, writing, Victoria's Secret, musicals, and all that jazz
DISLIKES!:
the sound one makes when eating a banana, zombie movies, mirrors that lie, my mother's ideas, stereotypes, organized religion
GOALS!:
finish school, financial security, publish one novel
FEARS!:
Any type of failure, dependence, getting mugged
HERITAGE!: Scottish/Irish/English
HOMETOWN!: Baltimore, MD
SIBLINGS!: Both younger
PETS!: rescued pit bull named Dodger
Favorite MOVIE!: Gone With the Wind
Favorite SONG!: Ruby's Arms by Tom Waits
Favorite ACTRESS!: Kate Winslet
Favorite BOOKS:
*The Crimson Petal and the White by Micheal Faber*
*The French Lieutenant's Woman by John Fowles
*Through a Glass Darkly by Karlen Kohen
*Her Shining Splendor by Valerie Sherwood
*Secrets to Keep by Sheila Holland
*The Last Town on Earth by Thomas Mullen
INSPIRATIONS!: Life, Love, People
Musical Influences!: Billy Joel, James Taylor, Damien Rice, Annie Lennox, Johnny Cash, and many many others
Celebrity Crush!: Nikki Reed
Anything ELSE?: Sometimes I even put a little cranberry juice in my vodka

- Last seen on Oct 25 12:38 PM. Member since March 25, 2006.
- My mood is
, and quote is "Forever exists only in the inadequate space of our minds.". - I am a woman from Maryland (United States)
- When I'm not writing, I'm constantly inspired.
- Visit my homepage at pleasanthigh.proboards41.com/index.cgi?




- I am in the groups Penned to the Letter
- I have 68 comments, 49 poems, 19 stories
My Stories
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I’m not going to write about roses and dancing and tender kisses. This isn’t my love story, its my only chance for salvation.3300 words, 3 comments, March 6
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I wait for the red to settle in and dominate as it always has before; I dread it.
1700 words, 4 comments, February 6 -
Simple, really. Logical. And certainly better than any explanation I can come up with.
600 words, 2 comments, January 31 -
I realized now, more than ever, that I loved the man standing just inside my humble doorway.
2200 words, 1 comment, January 26. In Love
My Poetry
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Now, forget the early sky’s inspiring hue
And all my gentle ‘good morning’s
<100 words, April 17 -
It isn't until that orange dawn
Breaks over the old factory sign<100 words, 1 comment, March 26. In lost love
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- Abandoned at allpoetry
My skin is positively
Violated - Have Faith at allpoetry
I heard the echo
Of my own tempered words - Heartbreak is a Disease (first draft) at allpoetry
Vulnerability is the worst judge
Of sincerity
And so am I
