FACTS

born under the zodiac sun sign of Aries
adopted on Black Market at two days old
Air Force brat
married at sixteen years
work: drug crisis hotline, luthier apprentice, switchboard I & R, community services at radio station, psychic, retail, public speaker, poet coordinator at county fair, poet laureate
first poetry at age forty-two years, won third place in national contest
mother of four children & one Boston Terrier
wife of talented poet and all around good guy, Allen Bryant

What turns me on: people who are not afraid to tell the truth, a great since of humor, music and color
What turns me off: violence, stupidity, bigotry, dirty politics, manipulation and being lied to

FAVORITES
color: red (changes with mood according to what my needs may be)
movie: Gone with the Wind/Fried Green Tomatoes/Legend of the Fall/Chocolat/To Kill a Mockingbird
music: the blues/folk/rock (BB King, Billie Holiday, Paul Simon, Joni Mitchell)
poets: Langston Hughes/Leonard Cohen, Wislawa Szymborska, Jane Hirschfield & so many others...
actors: Gary Cooper, Jim Carrey, Johnny Depp, Robin Williams, Meryl Strep, Gregory Peck, Billy Crystal, Myrna Loy, William Powell and Errol Flynn
heroes: Oprah, Maya Angelou, Michael Moore, Howard Zinn, Barack Obama

 
My latest poetry book:
NO TIME TO SHOOT THE POETS -Cynthia L. Bryant(c)2006 Small Poetry Press ISBN 0-9785122-1-9

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