Daisy Knox's Blog, page 435
June 10, 2021
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You always wrap me in yourself And turn my fears away Strengthening my weaknesses Keeps despair at bay Caressing my heart with your love And my mind with your attentions Drawing out my spirit Makes me feel everything Lighting my way all along
Review: Grumpy Cowboy by Max Monroe
ATTENTION: If you have been a victim of false advertising, you may be entitled to compensation. If you were ever hired to take care of a fourteen-year-old boy’s knee injury on a luxury ranch in the Middle of Nowhere, Utah, but that fourteen-year-old boy ended up being a tall, rough-and-tumble, muscular, one-hundred-percent all-man cowboy by the name… Continue reading Review: Grumpy Cowboy by Max Monroe
Book Review: Incognito by Siobhan Davis
A troubled popstar forced into hiding… A sweet small-town girl overcoming tragedy… And the kind of love that only happens once in a lifetime. Dakota’s dreams of attending Juilliard were shattered the night tragedy struck her family. It’s one year later, and she’s now enrolled at a local university trying to piece her life back… Continue reading Book Review: Incognito by Siobhan Davis
June 9, 2021
Night Fishing
Night Fishing (Getting to Know You) I close my eyes and see The night stark and clear above Feel the heat of August And something else but what? Stars dance madly over us Twinkling like my nerves You flash one sly smile And throw my heart a curve Black space surrounds us endlessly Possibilities abound… Continue reading Night Fishing
Book Review: The Not-Outsider by Tijan
Cutler Ryder was everything I wasn’t. He was the hockey star. I was an outcast.He was best friends with my stepbrother, that same stepbrother who hated me.His two parents loved him. My mom was a junkie. My dad barely knew me. Years passed.I got my life together.Cut went onto NHL stardom. Then there was a… Continue reading Book Review: The Not-Outsider by Tijan
Book Review: Not Pretending Anymore by Penelope Ward + Vi Keeland
Finding a good roommate through a classified ad isn’t as easy as it sounds. I was starting to lose hope. Until a knock at my door came and God answered my prayers. Except…uh…wrong prayer, God. I’d definitely requested the big guy find me a drop-dead gorgeous man on more than one occasion…just not as my… Continue reading Book Review: Not Pretending Anymore by Penelope Ward + Vi Keeland
June 8, 2021
Book Review: Hooking Up by Helena Hunting
***The 2nd standalone novel in the Shacking Up Series*** Amalie Whitfield is the picture of a blushing bride during her wedding reception–but for all the wrong reasons. Instead of proclaiming his undying love, her husband can be heard, by Amalie and their guests, getting off with someone else. She has every reason to freak out,… Continue reading Book Review: Hooking Up by Helena Hunting
OUT
So I am falling out of love One thing at a time Falling into the unknown It’s both horrendous and sublime At first it felt like hurt, Pain desolate and intense But it’s proved to be rebirth Full of the greatest consequence I mean to ride it easily Awakened and aware I won’t go in… Continue reading OUT
Book Review: The Kiss Thief by LJ Shen
They say your first kiss should be earned. Mine was stolen by a devil in a masquerade mask under the black Chicago sky. They say the vows you take on your wedding day are sacred. Mine were broken before we left church. They say your heart only beats for one man. Mine split and bled… Continue reading Book Review: The Kiss Thief by LJ Shen
June 7, 2021
Pretensions
The way of the mind is the only way The soul but a concept So narrow in the human view In totality, existing only for the individual Based on the prospects open to that single mind In the recesses of the mind This soul throbs and pulsates Not existing independently But rather as the intrinsic… Continue reading Pretensions
