poetry

"Everything that dies returns and I want that to be as true for murdered girls as it is for frogs and salamanders."…

And without those feathers, there was no lovely enchanted songbird, no pure princess, just me."…

Have a few mini reviews for some recent horror poetry collections I enjoyed immensely! ♥…

Let these words show you that you will be able to find the light at the end of the wound because you have always found your way before.…

One day after school, on the couch in the basement, Tori’s uncle did something bad.…

TITLE: Choking Back the Devil AUTHOR: Donna Lynch GENRE: Horror/Poetry AGE RANGE: Adult SYNOPSIS: Choking Back the Devil by Donna Lynch is an invocation, an ancient invitation that summons the darkness within and channels those lonely spirits looking for a host. It’s a collection that lives…

TITLE: If My Body Could SpeakAUTHOR: Blythe BairdRELEASE DATE: February 5th, 2019GENRE: Poetry/NonficAGE RANGE: Adult If My Body Could Speak is about fighting for the space one takes up in a world that would rather they take up none at all.…

TITLE: Love Looks Pretty On You AUTHOR: Lang Leav RELEASES: January 29th, 2019; Andrews McMeel Publishing GENRE: Nonfic/Poetry AGE RANGE: Adult And if ever you find my name slipping from your memory, I can promise you, by the time this year is through, you will never forget it again.…

I’m reading a lot of poetry and graphic novels right now, as well as books that I don’t have full reviews for, so I’m going to start doing occasional mini review round-ups again! Each of the reviews below is the shortened version of my…

TITLE: The Opposite of Innocent AUTHOR: Sonya Sones RELEASES: September 4th, 2018; HarperTeen GENRE: Contemporary/Poetry AGE RANGE: YA ACQUIRED: ARC SYNOPSIS: Lily has been crushing on Luke, a friend of her parents’, ever since she can remember. He’s been away for two endless years, but he’s finally returning today.…