
Reading this with the HTL Book Club.
Dear Acceptance,
I didn't respond ably when I wished it was so. Therefore, I follow you with cinematic intention. #24in48
How tempting to wish to be encased,/to have a hardened shell, to appear frightening enough/not to suffer the closeness that leads to harm.
People who move to New York always make the same mistake...They come looking for magic, whether evil or good, and nothing will convince them it isn't here.
All this gorgeousness in my mailbox.
If you only buy one poetry collection this year, let it be this one. I haven't even read it yet, but Jonterri always delivers.
I don't know what it was about this book that I liked, but please read it. Okay, okay it was the weirdness of it that grabbed me.
...he learnt how it felt to be seen as a freak: exposed to wonder, invisible to comprehension."
Ms. Albert. Ms. Alfred. It's the same amount of letters. 😊
My eyes got a little watery on this one. Probably dust in my eye. Or emotions.
What she liked most about their friendship was how much space there was for silence, the kind of quiet she'd never found with girls her age.
I'd like to pretend that I understand the poems in this collection, but I don't let that stop me from seeing all of its yummy goodness
We keep heating up, so if we're about/to reach our melting point, this could be/the tip of the iceberg that brings us to a boil.
He showed me his fantastic library first, and that helped me warm to him a little.