Do you feel weighed down by stress and pressure, held back by judgement and lack of opportunity, and critcised by everyone – including yourself? For example, the use of apostrophes in some words but not others (inconsistently within the same word at times, suggesting it was not a writing style), the use of the word ‘women’ instead of ‘woman’ or ‘morning’ instead of ‘mourning’, repetition between poems (sometimes even using the same phrases). For Arthur Dent, who has only just had his house demolished that morning, this seems already to be more than he can cope with. The taverna is the only place that Kostas and Defne can meet in secret, hidden beneath the blackened beams from which hang garlands of garlic and chilli peppers, creeping honeysuckle, and in the centre, growing through a cavity in the roof, a fig tree. I have listened to so many of her poems on TikTok, and many of them resonate better spoken than read, so I would definitely recommend listening to her read her poetry before reading this to better understand the face and voice behind these words.

whenever your heart tells you to, pick up this book, flip to a random page and let the universe give you the poem you need most. isabella’s book was created to, in her own words, ‘give people the comfort of knowing they are not alone in their emotions’. visualise each poem as a different chapter in a love story, because you should know that it absolutely is. I thought the author's note prefacing the book with instructions on how you can read the book was a lovely touch and the informality of it brings you closer to the narrative voice throughout. from relationships, to body image, to mental health, ‘how sunflowers bloom under moonlight’ has the sole purpose of making you giggle, cry, smile, reflect and cry a little bit more.Along the way, they’ll unlock wisdom for those of us navigating our own coupledoms, and for those still seeking their perfect match. When Billy can’t find the informant, he wonders if Kate is secretly harboring her, since the two grew close during Kate's weeks undercover.

The fig tree is there, too, when war breaks out, when the capital is reduced to ashes and rubble, when the teenagers vanish. Listen in as she takes six different people on a career change journey to help them figure out what work they would really love to do and create a plan of how to make that career change happen.

But through self-discipline, mental toughness, and hard work, Goggins transformed himself from a depressed, overweight young man with no future into a US Armed Forces icon and one of the world's top endurance athletes. years in the making, 'how sunflowers bloom under moonlight' is the story of isabella's journey through love, heartbreak and everything in between. I absolutely love Isabella's poetry and follow her on tik tok where she posts her reading her own work out and this is what caused me to purchase this one. In the absolutely packed Act II, the dark fantasy resumes and the Sandman expands into the French Revolution, ancient Rome, 19th-century San Francisco, eighth-century Baghdad, and beyond.

One Thursday lunchtime the Earth gets unexpectedly demolished to make way for a new hyperspace bypass. When several members of the ring soon turn up dead, Billy abruptly pulls Kate out, blowing her cover.

A resolve to be a giant among men, to conquer, plunder and seize the greatness that he thinks is his right. Regardless, so many lines within this collection resonated with me incredibly deeply - I loved the vulnerability and authenticity present throughout.

The only man in history to complete elite training as a Navy SEAL, Army Ranger, and Air Force tactical air controller, he went on to set records in numerous endurance events. Bob Johansson has just sold his software company for a small fortune and is looking forward to a life of leisure. her debut poetry book is split into three sections that flow into one another, letting every person who has had their heart broken, see the thoughts in their head finally written on paper. Now Caine delves into the real stories behind the gangs we think we know so well, revealing the hidden realities behind the myths.

i read it in the second way the author suggests, from beginning to end, in one sitting, but i will definitely get back to it using the first way! How to even start… The poems were beautiful and if you read it from start to finish instead of just a random poem at a time it feels like a story… it perfectly shows the stages of love and heartbreak and how it changes with time… beautiful! For David Goggins, childhood was a nightmare--poverty, prejudice, and physical abuse colored his days and haunted his nights.