Category: Poetry
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NOT A LOT OF REASONS TO SING, BUT ENOUGH by Kyle “Guante” Tran Myhre | NetGalley Book Review
But good people: Revenge is more than spite. I do not peddle simplespite; it’s only spite when the war is over. And our wars rage. So rage back, my friends. Buy a bag of spiders today, and rage back. If you’re wondering why you should buy a bag of spiders, scroll down to the first…
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Last Week in NetGalley
I’m really trying to improve my NetGalley stats okay! This month, I’m aiming to get all the low hanging fruit out of the way! By that I mean I’m just going to be focused on reading poetry and graphic novels! I love reading bad poetry, which made this seem like the perfect thing! In order…
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Book Review | Songs Of Flesh Songs Of Spirit by Mark Shepard
Tell me something I can dance to. Mini Book Review I haven’t read anything by Mark Shepard before this. There were some pieces that I didn’t understand the point of, but others that I really liked. I was also a little taken aback by the length and had to check that on Goodreads; the book…
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Book Review | little astronaut by Jennifer Stein
Mini Book Review Thank you, NetGalley for the chance to read and review this! This is a very sweet and funny collection of poems! I can’t wait for my friends to have kids so that I can give them a copy after this is published! Little Astronaut comes out on the 20th of September, 2022.…
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Book Review | Pangaea by Hinnah Mian
So I was actually rejected on NetGalley by Central Avenue when I requested this book So when Hinnah reached out I was super excited! So yes, I did get the book from the author. But I know the kind of poetry I vibe with and I am absolutely a harsh critic when it comes to…
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Last Week On NetGalley!
This is me working on my NetGalley feedback percentage! Check out what I read these past two weeks!
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Good Bones by Maggie Smith
Life is short, though I keep this from my children. Life is short, and I’ve shortened mine in a thousand delicious, ill-advised ways, a thousand deliciously ill-advised ways I’ll keep from my children. The world is at least fifty percent terrible, and that’s a conservative estimate, though I keep this from my children. For every…
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Book Review: Between Lost and Found and Infinite by Kathy Kimbray
Between Lost and Found and Infinite by Kathy Kimbray So if you follow me on insta, you’ll know that I’m now on my third post for this book! Over here, I think this may just be my second! This means that for this book tour, I’m now on the part where I need to review…
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Book Review: unlock your storybook heart by Amanda Lovelace
Why did I do this to myself? The thing is, I’m really sure everyone will want to read Amanda Lovelace. She’s a fairly popular poet with 5786 followers on Goodreads and a lot of books, including some that have been translated to other languages. And I also really wanted to tank my NetGalley US feedback…
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Poem of the day: After Death by Christina Rossetti
I recently finished the Goblin Market and Other Poems by Christina Rossetti and this poem just reminded me of something I’d read about Lord Byron and how he treated his daughter. When I read ‘Strange Antics: A History of Seduction’ by Clement Knox (can’t find my my beautiful hardback copy which I’m annoyed by so…