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I don't know much about poetry, but I'm finding it hard to swallow that THIS is poetry
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I am going to give this book a full three stars when I really should just give it 2.5 - the .5 star is for the importance of the message that she is putting forth in her work.
I liked quite a few of the pieces, but many I felt like were almost word for word sentiments that could easily be found on any social media post out there. I think it's a good read, and as all poetry about pain and loss there are important, relate-able themes that never hurt to reconsider. ...more
I liked quite a few of the pieces, but many I felt like were almost word for word sentiments that could easily be found on any social media post out there. I think it's a good read, and as all poetry about pain and loss there are important, relate-able themes that never hurt to reconsider. ...more
I don't often read poetry, but one of the prompts for the Read Harder challenge is "Read an audiobook of poetry" and I've heard of this one for a long time so I decided to give it a shot.
Milk and Honey is a collection broken into four parts, each with a different theme -- the hurting, the loving, the breaking, and the healing. The result is a roller coaster ride of hurt, heartbreak, elation, and strength. Content warning: there is talk of sexual abuse and rape. There is some debate about whether ...more
Milk and Honey is a collection broken into four parts, each with a different theme -- the hurting, the loving, the breaking, and the healing. The result is a roller coaster ride of hurt, heartbreak, elation, and strength. Content warning: there is talk of sexual abuse and rape. There is some debate about whether ...more
I liked a lot of the poems, but there were also a lot that I just didn't get.
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Amazing!
Such a good confessional poetry read. I loved this book, and loved sharing it with my youngest sister recently, who has been going through a rough time and figuring out important things in her life. I wasn't entirely in love with the art under my own aesthetic loves/likes, but I am glad the artist is expressing herself in all these ways.
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