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robinks's review against another edition
challenging
dark
emotional
reflective
sad
medium-paced
4.5
Similar to Night Sky with Exit Wounds, the run on sentences made some poems really hard for me to follow. Overall, however, I felt the impact of these poems, their imagery and select phrases.
Graphic: Car accident, Death, Death of parent, and Grief
Moderate: Sexual content, Cancer, Racism, Classism, Blood, Suicide, and War
Minor: Vomit, Gun violence, Drug use, Hate crime, Misogyny, Medical content, Homophobia, Alcohol, Child death, Domestic abuse, and Forced institutionalization
issyd23's review
challenging
dark
emotional
funny
hopeful
inspiring
mysterious
reflective
relaxing
sad
tense
slow-paced
4.0
Beautiful, moving, heartbreaking: ‘Time is a motherfucker’.
Highlights include: Amazon History of a Former Nail Salon Worker.
‘In my language, the one I recall now only by closing my eyes, the word for love is Yêu.
And the word for weakness is Yếu.’ 4⏳
Graphic: Cultural appropriation, Colonisation, Racism, Violence, Cancer, War, Classism, Death of parent, Homophobia, Medical content, Terminal illness, Chronic illness, and Death
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