sometimes i think we won't make it. that's my biggest fear - that we will accidentally, intentionally hurt each other in the worst way possible. there would be no going back from that. when doors are slammed, voices raised, words breaking, jaws clenching. when we forget, for a moment, how to love. instead - we [...]
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let it die when she does.
will i learn to resent you? i'm beginning to see parts of her in you. her legacy will remain that of a despotic regime. a hatred-filled reign of manipulation and domination. i fear that your hand holding mine will turn to steel, unforgiving shackles to tame; control to maintain. is this our heritage? [...]
our blood stains these cathedral walls
it's wanting to punch your fist through a wall. it's an open wound, bleeding - unbearable. contracting and retracting; my womb is shedding itself. a riotous force, armies in battle: stab, stab, stabbing. an almighty force, it symbolises my sexual maturity my monetary value in our society - i become property. [...]
YA REVIEW: PRODIGY PRINCE BY NATASHA SAPIENZA
ย if the Bible met Harry Potter - this novel would be the result. Prodigy Princeย by Natasha Sapienza is a young adult novel which tells the story of Prince Nuelle, the youngest prince of the Supreme King Nifal of Zephoris. Prodigy Princeย is the first novel in Sapienza'sย The Seven Covenantย series, and is fundamentally a creative and imaginative [...]
YA ANTHOLOGY REVIEW: LOVE AT THE EDGE OF SEVENTEEN
I was lucky enough to be given a free ARC of this novel, thanks to NetGalley, in exchange for an honest review. overall rating: 4/5 Hey dudes, This review has only taken me the better part of the month to write because every single time I sat down to write book reviewsโฆwell, I had assessments [...]
i am astounded by your brilliance
i am astounded by your brilliance, surrounded by a luminescence, a magnetism (a magnificence) completely primal. your eyes, they glitter with knowledge (laughter) an omniscience, an open window. i hear your laugh, a victorious exclamation of hilarity - everyoneย knows you, theyย yearnย to be within you, of you, around you. i don't think you're comfortable [...]
when you hit that low (low, low, low)
hi lovelies. currently, it is sunday evening which means tomorrow is monday and the week begins again. i seem to have found myself lagging. if you could see my desk right now, you would either splash holy water in my face or hug me in commissary - there is literally no in between. in the [...]
implicit sexism;
implicit sexism: a river of denial, painting your son golden. your daughter black with burden. when will we stop? when will we stop confining children to ridiculous notions of what is masculine and what is feminine? (itโs not manly to vacuum the house. you shouldnโt have to do the cooking, you're the man. donโt [...]
wildfire: come closer, i dare you
#INDIE SCIFI REVIEW: THE UNFORTUNATE EXPIRATION OF MR. DAVID S. SPARKS BY WILLIAM F. AICHER
A futuristic post-apocalyptic, dystopian, mind-bending thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seats. A completely wonderful sci-fi novel that overwhelms the senses. A feat of impossible imagination and a triumph of the sci-fi genre. ... I haveย finally been able to immerse myself completely into William F. Aicher'sย The Unfortunate Expiration of Mr. David [...]