book reviews

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

All the lonely people by Tamil guy
I tap my foot anxiously on the sleek marble floor, watching the descending numbers. Late again. But it's not entirely my fault. I swapped shifts with George this week so he could leave early to take care of his kids while his wife recovered from surgery.
By Tamil Paiyan3 years ago in Poets
How Audiobooks Changing the Industry
Audiobooks are transcriptions of a physical book/ other works converted to audio files in order to read it aloud. Audiobooks are becoming one of the calmest ways to nurture a reading practice. Audiobooks have enabled us to literally listen to books anywhere, whether on the commute, vacation or even while in the shower.
By Priya Patil3 years ago in Poets
T.V. THE IDIOT BOX😂
POEM EXPLAINED IN DETAIL ! The poem you shared reflects on the concept of television, often referred to as the "idiot box," and explores its role in our lives. It delves into both the positive and negative aspects of this form of entertainment and encourages the reader to approach it with moderation and discernment. Now, let's examine the poem in more detail:
By Poetic pulse3 years ago in Poets
Fortune Fields
Chapter 1 The thick, dark clouds had been gathering above the small town for days, and everyone could feel the heavy air and the static electricity in the wind. They knew that something was coming, something big and violent, but they didn’t know what.
By Tony Clarke3 years ago in Poets
The Heartland
The Heartland I was born in the Heartland, where the land is flat and wide, and the sky is always blue. My parents were farmers, and I grew up working in the fields. I learned the value of hard work and the importance of community.
By Oliver3 years ago in Poets
Laughing Through the Absurd: A Collection of Playful Poems"
Stanza No 1 : In a world of laughter and delight, I'll spin a tale, a poem so light. Of comical moments, whimsical glee,
By Abdul Moiz3 years ago in Poets
Eternal Ties: A Father's Love
In the tender embrace of a father's love, A bond unbreakable, like stars above. With gentle hands and a heart so kind, He nurtures his daughter, a treasure he finds.
By Lawrence Mireku Adu3 years ago in Poets
Natural ways to overcome social anxiety for good
As a person who has also battled social anxiety,i know how tiresome it can be always putting yourself in the shadows.I felt like the world was on my shoulders back then having to fight both social anxiety and BPD .My therapist told me to focus on solving the smallest problems i faced before going for the major ones ,and so i did. I know it might sound a little bit cliche but let me explain what i mean by the smaller problems,
By Jeff koli3 years ago in Poets
The Untold Story of M.S Dhoni
"The untold story of Ms Dhoni" refers to the biographical film "M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story," released in 2016. It depicts the life and journey of one of India's most celebrated cricketers, Mahendra Singh Dhoni. While I can provide a summary of the film's storyline, it's important to note that the movie takes certain creative liberties and is not a fully accurate portrayal of Dhoni's life. Here is a synopsis of the film:
By Tamil Paiyan3 years ago in Poets
This twin flame
This one gave me the hardest cry, the lessons we learn from our twin, you are sure to learn so you never feel that again... like there is no win, win with a twin.
By T3 years ago in Poets
Laptop the 8th wonder😍
EXPLAINED IN DETAIL! "The Luminous Tapestry" is a captivating poem that delves into the enchanting realm of the laptop, celebrating its significance and the profound impact it has on our lives. The poem weaves together a tapestry of words and imagery, exploring the laptop as a vessel of creativity, knowledge, and connection.
By Poetic pulse3 years ago in Poets
Morris and the Alien ravagers
Once upon a time, in a small village nestled among rolling hills, lived a young boy named Morris. Morris was an ordinary boy with an extraordinary dream. He yearned for adventure and wished to make a difference in the world.
By Jeff koli3 years ago in Poets