Upstream by Mary Oliver

Mary Oliver was an American poet who has won a National Book Award and a Pulitzer Prizer for poetry. A writer is not defined by their awards but it is still an impressive feat. I have also read her collection of poems that she curated herself, Devotions. Upstream is a collection of essays where she… Continue reading Upstream by Mary Oliver

Poetry 180 – An Anthology of Contemporary Poems-Selected by Billy Collins

Poetry 180 A Turning Back to Poetry is a collection of contemporary poems that have been selected by a former United States Poet Laureate, Billy Collins. I read his book of poetry Sailing Alone Around the Room and I loved it. I decided to read this book because the poems are written by people that… Continue reading Poetry 180 – An Anthology of Contemporary Poems-Selected by Billy Collins

The Life Changing Magic of Tidying Up by Marie Kondo.

Posting a book this early in the year! I hope I am up for the challenge to actually finish the 6 posts I put as my goal for 2024. 2023 was pretty much a bust and it was not a great reading year for me. But enough about my posting woes and let us turn… Continue reading The Life Changing Magic of Tidying Up by Marie Kondo.

Better Living Through Birding by Christian Cooper

Starting off with admitting that I did not even come close to finishing my Book it Babe Project 2023. I mostly read romance because I wasn't really into anything else. My second most read books were non-fiction including the one I will be talking about now. This book will fall under "2023 release" for the… Continue reading Better Living Through Birding by Christian Cooper

The Lost Book of The Grail by Charlie Lovett

Book one out of twelve for the year. Reading a book by an author who has the same first initial of their last name as I do. That would be the letter L. As you have might noticed, it is the end of May and this is my first post about a book from my… Continue reading The Lost Book of The Grail by Charlie Lovett