book reviews

Reviews of the best poetry books, collections and anthologies; discover poems and up-and-coming poets across all cultures, genres and themes.

The Gift of Small Acts: A Journey of Kindness
In a bustling city filled with towering buildings and hurried footsteps, there lived a young woman named Lily. She was a quiet observer, keenly aware of the world around her, and her heart yearned to make a difference. Lily believed in the power of small acts of kindness—a smile, a helping hand, or a listening ear—and she longed to spread compassion wherever she went.
By Sangit KC3 years ago in Poets
The Dreamcatcher's Gift
In a quaint village nestled between the towering mountains and whispering forests, there lived a young girl named Luna. She possessed a unique gift—the ability to see and interact with dreams. Luna's days were filled with wonder and awe as she danced between the realms of consciousness and slumber.
By Sangit KC3 years ago in Poets
Whispers of Love
In the vast expanse of timeless skies, Where love's gentle melody forever flies, I find solace in your tender embrace, A symphony of passion, an eternal chase.
By T Z3 years ago in Poets
Echoes of Strife. Content Warning.
In the realm of war, where battles unfold, A tale of strife, in words untold. A symphony of sorrow, echoes in the air,
By Arish Ali 3 years ago in Poets
The taste of your first kiss. Content Warning.
In the realm of sweet memories, Where tender hearts find their bliss, I'll paint a tale with words so fine, Of the taste of your first kiss.
By Mr Addy3 years ago in Poets
Bulgarian Literature: A Rich Tapestry of Words and Ideas
Bulgarian Literature: A Rich Tapestry of Words and Ideas Bulgarian literature is a treasure trove of rich narratives, vivid characters, and profound philosophical insights. Rooted in a rich cultural heritage and shaped by historical events, Bulgarian literature has flourished over the centuries, producing several remarkable writers. In this article, we delve into the essence of Bulgarian literature and explore the life and works of its most popular writer.
By Ivaylo Ivanov3 years ago in Poets
Shattered Reflections
In the labyrinth of a broken heart, Whispers of pain tear worlds apart. The moon weeps tears of shattered glass, Reflecting fragments of a love that didn't last.
By The Silence3 years ago in Poets
The Honesty Hero. Content Warning.
Once upon a time, in a cozy little town, there lived a young boy with messy brown hair. He always wore his favorite blue pajamas and a pair of fuzzy slippers. This young boy loved to explore and go on exciting adventures.
By eyong3 years ago in Poets
For the FATHERS. Content Warning.
In the realm of love, one figure stands tall, A beacon of strength, the dearest of all. With wisdom and kindness that knows no end,
By M.J. HUMPHREY3 years ago in Poets
The Garden Edge
“Jonathan… what did you do?” David says. Jonathan is seen walking slowly towards David down the shore with red smoke flowing around him. “Even now… you blame me for everything!” Jonathan screams as lightning shatters the sky around David but David blocks it off via green energy. “Jonathan! Stop! Please! I know you’re still in there. Remember me. Remember us. Please, Johnny! Come back to me. You don’t wanna do this!” exclaims David as he grapples with Jonathan. Jonathan scoffs: “You have no idea what I want. That’s always been your problem. And now it’ll be your downfall!!!”
By Devin James3 years ago in Poets
Stories
In realms of ink and paper, tales unfurl, Whispers of wonder, enchantment they hurl. Characters dance, their voices take flight, In realms of ink and paper, stories ignite.
By kulandaivel3 years ago in Poets
Jollof Rice. Content Warning.
In the realm of culinary delights, Where flavors blend and taste ignites, There resides a dish of pure delight, The legendary Jollof Rice takes flight.
By M.J. HUMPHREY3 years ago in Poets