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3.74 AVERAGE
3.74 AVERAGE
In poetry then, let me say that love has been, above all things, the engine of self-knowledge in my life—and even after everything is still what makes the rest worth suffering.
reflective
medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
Character
Strong character development:
Complicated
I enjoyed the prose-poem sections much more than the couplet sections personally
emotional
reflective
fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
A mix
Strong character development:
Complicated
Loveable characters:
Yes
Diverse cast of characters:
Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Yes
Beautiful and evocative writing. I really liked the form which couples couplets with a more free verse. this book explores relationships and exploring a queer identity.
challenging
dark
emotional
inspiring
reflective
medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
A mix
Strong character development:
Complicated
Loveable characters:
Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Complicated
I think it just wasn't the right time/subject for me. But the style was fun!
challenging
emotional
reflective
fast-paced
reflective
slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
Character
Strong character development:
Yes
Loveable characters:
No
Diverse cast of characters:
Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Yes
adventurous
emotional
funny
inspiring
reflective
sad
fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
A mix
Strong character development:
Yes
Loveable characters:
Yes
Diverse cast of characters:
Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Yes
emotional
reflective
fast-paced
would rate higher if this was lit fic :-) (just not the most comfortable poetry reader since I read maybe 1-2 collections per year) Nevertheless the format was FUN, the subject matter was heavy and sometimes heartbreaking but also hopeful??