If the poet doesn’t wish to revise, let the poet abandon poetry and take up stamp-collecting or real estate.” -Donald Hall “If the poet wants to be a poet, the poet must force the poet to revise. On Clouds – “…what primitive tastes the ancients must have had if their poets were inspired by those absurd, untidy clumps of mist, idiotically jostling one another about…” -Yevgeny Zamyatin “God has a brown voice, as soft and full as beer.” -Anne Sexton 'Poetry is the synthesis of hyacinths and biscuits.' - Carl Sandburg Goodreads honors wordsmiths: poets and poetry promoted and prompted here. Stop by, recommend books, offer up poems (excerpted), tempt us, taunt us, tell us what to read and where to go (to read it!) Stop by, recommend books, offer up poems (excerpted), tempt us, taunt us, tell us what to read and where to go (to read No pretensions: just poetry. Vincent Lowry (Moderator, Author, & Photographer)Īuthors and readers are invited to check out these additional links:ġ) The Author Resource Round Table on Goodreads: It is divided by genres, and includes folders for writing resources, book websites, videos/trailers, and blogs.įeel free to invite some friends to join our Round Table community! It is divided by genres, and includes folders for writing resources, book websit This group is dedicated to connecting readers with Goodreads authors. This group is dedicated to connecting readers with Goodreads authors. I want to give this book to every woman I know.more And yet, here in 2023, any woman would recognize the gender bias and societal norms meant to keep women down that still exist today. The story takes place in the 60s, when women really did not have rights.

This is a tribute to all women who have been misled or forgotten because of society norms, who were taught they were never enough and to keep striving for more in a world that’s stacked against them. And the cover seems to diminish what it actually is.

It’s so ironic, because this book, there is nothing lighthearted about it. I love the cover, the orange cover with the cartoon woman’s face, but I mistakenly thought this would be a lighthearted rom com because of it. I’ve seen it everywhere, and it’s been creating quite the buzz. I love the cover, the orange cover with the cartoon woman’s face, but I mistakenly thought this would be a lighthearted rom com because o This is easily the best book I’ve read all year. This is easily the best book I’ve read all year. 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

Loving the Wind by Crissi Langwell