fronteriza's Profile |
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| Age: | 52 years old |
| Sex: | Female |
| Location: | EL PASO, Texas |
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| Last Login: | Jun 27, 2008 (550 days back) |
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About Me |
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My Interests |
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| writing, learning stuff, hearing stories, watching folks succeed, fair play . . .http://viewmorepics.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=viewIm age&friendID=230291610&albumID=1326659&imageID=1 6734193 | |
I'd like to meet:any one who wants to communicatethe next video is of a genius from Oklahoma, his songs are short stories, his instrumentals are brilliant--Leo KotkeBelinda Subraman, artist, publisher, non pareil |
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Music:anything I can dance to, anything that can take over my body and make me move until the sweat drips into my belly button--plus anything that transports me--plus just about anything angry or that otherwise may improve my disposition |
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Movies:the artist Victor Hernandez made this music video for the Houston band Organ Failure:MySpaceTV Videos: Patti Smith Horses by Major Tom http://vids.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=vids.... |
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Television:performance poet Amalio Madueno reading his poetry aef="http://www.msplinks.com/MDFodHRwOi8vd3d3Lm15c3BhY2UuY29 tL2xpc2FzaW1wc29ucGFnZQ==" target="_blank"I never had a tv until I was 45; would not have succumbed then, but then I met The Simpsons. |
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Books:books! books!! all my lovely books!!! when I was little bitty my mama stuck books in my hands to keep me from running out into the cotton fields around the house or into the truck traffic of Hwy 83. now the laptop serves a similar purpose-it keeps me from running out into the streets screaming or dancing. |
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Heroes:Nancy Drew, sisters of mercy, Florence Nightingale, my aunt Juanita (RIP), Geronimo, Spider Woman, Virginia Woolf, Frida Kahlo, Abe Lincoln, Sojourner Truth, Harriet Tubman, the Grimke sisters, Mary Wollestonecraft (Godwin), Ema Tenayuca, Cesar Chavez, Dolores Huerta, raulsalinas, Ana Castillo, Denise Chavez, Alice Paul, Rigoberta Menchu, Malcolm, MLK, Patsy Ortiz, Jeannette DesBoine aka Oseye,Dinah Washington, Shirley Chisholm, every one who I ever loved, every artist whose work ever pleased me, all the doggies who ever loved me y por sue puesto mi familia . . . . et al. and you, too, of course--I love all my friends.fronteriza wants you to check out a photo on MySpace in the My Photos album http://viewmorepics.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseacti... %3Cimg+src%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fa952.ac-images.myspacecdn.com%2 Fimages01%2F94%2Fm_c76662f97004bff40d7cda0374701f77.jpg%22+a lt%3D%22+%22+%2F%3E artist and model are the same woman, Leslie xXx Council. |
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My Background and Lifestyle |
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| MaritalStatus: | Married |
| Hometown: | Shamrock |
| Religion: | Agnostic |
| Smoker: | No |
| Drinker: | Yes |
| Children: | Love kids, but not for me |
| Education: | Grad / professional school |
| Occupation: | poet |
My Pictures |
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My Blog |
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written at Tumblewords Project on April 26, 2008 |
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The news story that more than a measly 10% of the brain can be used for mental work, and that new brain cells continue to be accessed, unlike the previous belief of scientists, is esp... Posted by fronteriza on Thu, 26 Jun 2008 09:15:00 PST |
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excerpt from long piece written at Tumblewords 6/21/08 |
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Sometimes, it's true, I dwell on my mistreatments. The stolen or trashed or destroyed books. The record of the most important law suit of my career, a case of first impression in the nati... Posted by fronteriza on Thu, 26 Jun 2008 08:35:00 PST |
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excerpt from long piece written at Tumblewords 6/21/08 |
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I lay between the bed and wardrobe. Even with the queen size mattress jammed down on top of me, I could still hear the oaths and threats snarling around the room, and could feel the work boot a... Posted by fronteriza on Thu, 26 Jun 2008 08:25:00 PST |
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puro border 2 |
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one sky after another electric white blistering blue
ambient material hovers over downtown or in the valley
depending on the wind
global warming is old news here
aqui en la frontera hay dos tem... Posted by fronteriza on Sun, 15 Jun 2008 08:12:00 PST |
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Pinche Henry Dreams of Jee-zus |
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His jefita's locket in the pawn shop
pinche Henry hurries over sun-hardened earth
He clutches the dollars in his pocket like a ticket he was afraid to lose
He's on his way to find his best chan... Posted by fronteriza on Sun, 01 Jun 2008 05:13:00 PST |
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a day in court 6 |
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A few people were already in the court room when he slipped in the door. Out in the hallway, out of sight of the judge, his wife sat with an infant and two boys at the wall of wind... Posted by fronteriza on Mon, 26 May 2008 05:36:00 PST |
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making saints/hecha santeria |
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Sitting at La Pasadita
Salsa on the radio and on the table
Rhythms dance into my head and I am lost to the memory of movement
The reality of muscle and bone
I asleep... Posted by fronteriza on Sun, 11 May 2008 08:49:00 PST |
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revisisons to the cruelest month |
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dedica... Posted by fronteriza on Sat, 10 May 2008 08:39:00 PST |
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revisions to puro border/puro babble |
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I was born between cotton fields up north in Twitty Texas
sin embargo soy fronteriza bien hecha
from a satellite the Panhandle might as well be la frontera
just look at a map of the Americas a... Posted by fronteriza on Sat, 10 May 2008 08:22:00 PST |
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rest in peace Canelo |
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last night my 13 year old doggie died in my hands
he was a little red dude
a mutt
sweet and polite except when it came to hording chew bones
now he lies beneath the tree next to his old pal Caf... Posted by fronteriza on Thu, 08 May 2008 08:42:00 PST |
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My Friends |
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