Name (that you go by): Goldberry, or, the River Daughter
Age: only the River knows
Occupation: Storm chaser and season shifter
Future Aspirations: teach Tom some real rhythm
Goal in life: teach Tom some real rhythm
Short term goals: teach Tom some real rhythm
Passion: pomegranate seeds, poppies
Hobbies: braiding water lilies into garlands and rugs
Famous for (okay this is where you get to brag about yourself): water lily punch, water lily and nasturtium salad, water lily quick bread, water lily and mushroom quiche, water lily jam, water lily scented honey.
Fave book: Anything by Roald Dahl, also Hymn to Demeter (Homer), Hymn to Prosperina (Swinburne), Heart of Darkness (Joseph Conrad)
Fave movie: Fawlty Towers (Well, really a television show)
Fave sport: synchronized swimming
Fave store: my own memory
Fave music: Four Seasons (Vivaldi), Water Music (Handel), Smoke on the Water (Deep Purple), Change the Weather, Beaucoup Fish (Underworld)
What you can't stand: being left out of after-dinner discussions
What you plain dislike: authors who forget to include me when they mention Tom at the conclusion of their books
Who you admire: Frodo
What you most love to do: Change
Your self-confessed flaws: Being too sweet
What intrigues/fascinates you: Drowning
What scares you: Tom?s versifying
Quotation to live by: The earth grew sweet with her name, yet grief, terrible and savage, also came.
Additional comments: Is there a self-help group for husbands who are remathomers?
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I’ll sing his roots off. I’ll sing a wind up and blow leaf and branch away.
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