Book Review: Bloom Bloomby Beau Taplin2018.Genre: PoetryThis article contains affiliate links. If you purchase using the links, I get a small commission at no extra cost to you! Summary: A stunning collection of 140 short poems about growth and renewal from popular Australian poet Beau Taplin. Beautifully designed with several pieces to a page, Bloom... Continue Reading →
Poetic Reflections from Conversations and Hear Say
Book Review: I May Have Been In My Feelings I May Have Been In My Feelings: A Collection of Poetic Reflections from Conversations and Hear Sayby Jasmine Harris2017.Genre: Poetry.This article contains affiliate links. If you purchase using the links, I get a small commission at no extra cost to you! Summary from back cover: *Hear... Continue Reading →
The Beauty of Charles Simic’s Walking the Black Cat
Book Review: Walking the Black Cat Walking the Black Catby Charles Simic1996.Genre: PoetryKlorrie Cup Award Winner #0011This article contains affiliate links. If you purchase using the links, I get a small commission at no extra cost to you! Summary: Hamlet's ghost wandering the halls of a Vegas motel, a street corner ventriloquist using passersby as... Continue Reading →
I Hope the Right Person Found This Poetry Book
Book Review: I Wrote This for You I Wrote This for Youby pleasefindthis (Iain Thomas)2016.Genre: Poetry, PhotographyThis article contains affiliate links. If you purchase using the links, I get a small commission at no extra cost to you! Summary: Started 2007, I Wrote This For You is an acclaimed exploration of hauntingly beautiful words, photography and... Continue Reading →
A Thousand Mornings of Wonderful Poetry
Book Review: A Thousand Mornings A Thousand Morningsby Mary Oliver2012.Genre: Poetry.Klorrie Cup Award Winner #0016This article contains affiliate links. If you purchase using the links, I get a small commission at no extra cost to you! My Thoughts: I was unfamiliar with Mary Oliver when I chanced upon this book. I am so grateful that’s not... Continue Reading →
Don’t Let the Sphinx Laugh at You Like it Did Me
Book Review: The Laughter of the Sphinx The Laughter of the Sphinxby Michael Palmer2016.Genre: PoetryThis article contains affiliate links. If you purchase using the links, I get a small commission at no extra cost to you! by Michael Palmer My Thoughts: The Laughter of the Sphinx is a book of poems that takes us to many... Continue Reading →
Blessed Are the Wingless in these Beautiful Poems
Book Review: The Wingless The Winglessby Cecilia LlompartSeries: Carnegie Mellon Poetry Series2014.Genre: PoetryThis article contains affiliate links. If you purchase using the links, I get a small commission at no extra cost to you! My Thoughts: I loved how the poems are laid out in this book. There are 4 parts: Hymnal, Almanac, Wherever We Roam... Continue Reading →
Crash into the Day with a Good Book of Poetry
Book Review: Crash into the Day Crash into the Dayby Gary Zarr2014.Genre: PoetryThis article contains affiliate links. If you purchase using the links, I get a small commission at no extra cost to you! My Thoughts: I stumbled upon this gem as I was browsing through my local public library. Since it is self-published, not... Continue Reading →
A Stunning Tribute and Verse Portrait of Sylvia Plath
Book Review: Your Own, Sylvia Your Own, Sylvia: A Verse Portrait of Sylvia Plathby Stephanie Hemphill2007.Genre: PoetryKlorrie Cup Award Winner #0002This article contains affiliate links. If you purchase using the links, I get a small commission at no extra cost to you! Summary: Your Own, Sylvia draws on Plath’s writing and extensive nonfiction sources, chronicling Hemphill’s... Continue Reading →
Instead of Smashing Pumpkins, Let’s Blink With Fists
Book Review: Blinking With Fists Blinking With Fistsby Billy Corgan2004.Genre: Poetry.This article contains affiliate links. If you purchase using the links, I get a small commission at no extra cost to you! Summary: Having risen to fame during the grunge era in the early nineties, Billy Corgan is among the most respected figures of the... Continue Reading →

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