i find myself exhausted. a bone-deep inescapable tiredness, an amalgamation of frustration, like cleaved nails scouring across a hard textured surface. indelicate obscene and overwhelmingly bloody fucking annoying. Malfunctioning dildos like the, Donald Trumpโs Pauline Hansonโsย and Mike Pence's of the world; stains on the very fabric of that which is the equality and humanity we [...]
Tag: literature
I got you, boo[ks]
We've alllllllll been there. Staring confusedly at the bookshelves at your local bookstore (mine's QBD, represent), and you think to yourself...what in the actual fuck should I read? What is even good? What will I like? How can I bloody tell from only the blurb and the cover???????????????????????????????? Fear not, my precious book monsters! As this is something that [...]
feminist war cry
i fucking conquer more than survive i plant my feet i scream and run headfirst into battle i am a fucking fighter with a wicked right hook and a face youโll never forget. i am power confidence We are strength and courage. Breaking that glass ceiling Until we dance on top of the shards [...]
#REVIEW of THE HATE YOU GIVE by Angie Thomas
5/5. Read it. Now. The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas needs to be a compulsory novel read in secondary schools across the world. It is a modern classic, speaking from a perspective not quite heard in the book community; and that is from the perspective of people of colour. Even though there is a [...]
the impermanence of your permanence.
itโs easier to say that youโre dead, instead of just, you left and never looked back. how ironic that the prospect of your death would be easier to handle than watching you walk away so casually, (a voluntary abandonment). it's easier to say that you're dead rather than remember how my mother's tears created permanent [...]
catastrophicย
the destruction commenced unwarranted catastrophic. I raised my hands a blessing tasting the fire the ash. donโt be fooled by the burns of the leftover destruction. having to rise from those ashes I discovered re-discovered Myself. My strength. My intelligence. A glorious phoenix with wings of fire and ash. -ย flying, soaring. a winged beast of [...]
THIS WEEEEEK IN BOOKS. again.
Another week already? I think this is part three? Well, fuck. I feel like I've done nothing. Maybe because I haven't. Uni starts back up again next week, and to say that I'm excited is possibly pushing it just a bit. But, none of that! Let's break down my week...book-style! I think my last 'this week [...]
This Week In Books
I'm back. With more books! And this week, I read some beauties and others that I would rather forget. It's just been raining books here at my humble abode, and it has been wonderful. I'm going to be completely honest with you...I amย stillย reading the Dragon Kin series by G.A. Aiken and still loving it! But, [...]
Top 6 Series: YA EDITION
You saw right, my fellow bookworms. I am going to attempt the absolute impossible, and name the favourites of my children. I welcome anyone who would like to add any, and if yโall have any recommendations, please let me know! I am a sucker for a well-written series. Ok, letโs delve into the belly of [...]