Reflections on my reading choices
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 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
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.
I just want to start this post off by thanking anyone who reads my posts. I don't need to reach a million people but it makes me happy if even one person likes a post of mine. 2023 will be my 6th year of this blog, which is shocking and exciting. This year I decided… Continue reading Book It Babe’s Project 2023
A book I have already read. Book #10 out of 12 for Project 2022. I rarely re-read books but a good friend of mine and fellow book lover persuaded me to go back and revisit some books that I remember enjoying. This book was originally written in Spanish and takes place in Barcelona. A young… Continue reading The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón
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