Ishita

Joined May 2024

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Colors of Courage
--- In the morning breeze, a gentle sigh, Whispers secrets 'neath the azure sky. Childhood days, precious and bold,
By Ishita 2 years ago in Poets
Eternal glow
In every moment, I find solace Held by your warmth Sheltered in your embrace . Every moment with you feels right In the quiet whispers of the night
By Ishita 2 years ago in Poets
1984
"1984" by George Orwell is a great novel It explores a society where the government controls every aspect of people's lives. In this society, led by the ominous figure of Big Brother, individuality is suppressed, and truth is manipulated to maintain power. The story follows Winston Smith, a disillusioned citizen who rebels against the oppressive regime, only to face the dire consequences of his defiance. The author does an excellent job of imagining what ordinary people endure in a modern totalitarian state e.g. Soviet Russia in the past and North Korea today. From the novel insights I have made this acrostic.
By Ishita 2 years ago in Poets
Review : “Becoming” by Michelle Obama
“Becoming” by Michelle Obama is a powerful memoir that chronicles the remarkable journey of the former First Lady of the United States. Obama shares her life’s journey with honesty, grace, and vulnerability — from her humble beginnings on Chicago’s South Side to her becoming one of the most powerful women in the world.
By Ishita 2 years ago in 01
Stardust Sonata
Glimpses of stars, twinkling in the night sky, Ton of secrets hidden, waiting to be unveiled, Luminous spheres dancing in celestial delight,
By Ishita 2 years ago in Poets
Review : "Where the Crawdads Sing" by Delia Owens
"Where the Crawdads Sing" by Delia Owens is a novel set in the marshes of North Carolina. It tells the story of Kya Clark, a young girl who grows up alone in the wild after being abandoned by her family. The book alternates between two timelines: Kya's childhood in the 1950s and 1960s, and the investigation into a murder that occurs in the marsh years later.
By Ishita 2 years ago in Motivation
Book review and book summary: The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller
“The Song of Achilles” by Madeline Miller is a beautiful story set in ancient Greece. It’s about the friendship and love between two boys, Patroclus and Achilles, during the famous Trojan War. Get a free audiobook of it on amazon.
By Ishita 2 years ago in 01
Circe by Madeline Miller
In this tale based on Greek mythology we follow the extraordinary journey of Circe as she navigates the complexities of love, betrayal, and redemption.
By Ishita 2 years ago in 01