Shadow Life Review

Disclaimer: Some links in my review for Shadow Life by Hiromi Goto are affiliate links. If you click them to make a purchase, I will earn a commission. Whether or not you buy something is completely up to you. A version of this book review first appeared in The Lesbrary. Summary of Shadow Life Kumiko,Continue reading "Shadow Life Review"

The Folklore Chronicles: mirrorball

*TVD Damon Salvatore voice* Previously on the Folklore Chronicles... Just kidding. But really, check out my last post for "my tears ricochet" here. Looking Through the Glass When the lights go out and the luster fadesI’m still here, swaying to the music that’s no longerplaying. I shined so bright for you but you left mebehind.Continue reading "The Folklore Chronicles: mirrorball"

The Last Place You Look Review

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Wanderlust: Cape May, NJ

I took a trip to Cape May in May 2022 as a shared birthday/Mother's Day trip with my mom and our cousins. She and our cousin have their birthdays one day apart, so we often like to celebrate together when we can. And of course, when we heard an opportunity for a spooky trip, myContinue reading "Wanderlust: Cape May, NJ"

The Folklore Chronicles: my tears ricochet

Last time on the Folklore Chronicles, a poetry journey inspired by Taylor Swift's album of the same title, I featured a piece for "exile." Today, I'll review my piece for the song "my tears ricochet." Here She Lies It’s gray and raining as they carry my casket down the frontchurch steps. Because of course. SoContinue reading "The Folklore Chronicles: my tears ricochet"

Grimmer Intentions Review

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Wanderlust: Smoky Mountains, TN

In 2021, I joined my friends for a trip to the Great Smoky Mountains in Tennessee. A whole year had passed between my travel adventures for reasons you can probably guess (that's right, COVID). So, the wanderlust was long overdue. Now, I won't lie; the road trip to Tennessee had its challenges. But once weContinue reading "Wanderlust: Smoky Mountains, TN"

The Folklore Chronicles: exile

Previously on my poetry journey inspired by Taylor Swift's folklore album, I featured a piece for the track "the last great american dynasty." We See What We Want I.honey, how could you leave me high and dry likewe never meant a thing? and now you’re with a manwho leans close to hear you whisper wordsContinue reading "The Folklore Chronicles: exile"

You Exist Too Much Review

Disclaimer: Some of the links in my review for You Exist Too Much by Zaina Arafat are affiliate links. If you click them to make a purchase I will earn a commission. The decision of whether or not to buy something is completely up to you. A version of this book review first appeared inContinue reading "You Exist Too Much Review"