However, I quickly realized that reading this would be a different experience than any book I had ever read before. My previous experience with poems involves grade school reading class consequently, I haven’t thought much of them since. Despite my lack of expectations, this book completely changed my thoughts on poems. Personally, I’d never read a poem book before, and consequently, had no idea what to expect. This book was recommended by a good friend of mine, Alex Tinnin. You do not belong to the future or the past, you belong right here. Why does everything, become less beautiful, once it belongs to usĭon’t sleep on, the doormat of your potential, waiting for things to happen, when you could be, the thing that happens If you could accept, that perfection is impossible, what would you stop obsessing over

I have never known anything more, quietly loud than anxiety

Note: I’ve added commas to indicate line breaks in order to condense the poems I wanted to highlight. Ratingĥ - Reading this should be mandatory Highlights Illustrated by the author, themes of nature and nurture, light and dark, rest here. home body is a collection of raw, honest conversations with oneself - reminding readers to fill up on love, acceptance, community, family, and embrace change. People are often so surprised why we continue to use this kind of logic allegation after allegation.Rupi Kaur constantly embraces growth, and in home body, she walks readers through a reflective and intimate journey visiting the past, the present, and the potential of the self. However, this logic is what makes 994 rapists that will walk free out of 1000. What does this kind of logic look and sound like? Parochial, vindicate using survivors to support, defend, blame fend, blame, or have to ever support a political after years of therapy, trauma, and fear has decided to come forward with her story in an attempt to prevent Brett Kavanaugh, the Republican Supreme Court Nominee, from sitting on a panel that is supposed to stand for equality and justice. Why do people protect the predators and blame survivors for calumny?

The answer is never as simple, but the logic behind it Why do people believe that sexual trauma convicting sexual predators is a 'steep price to pay for 20 minutes of action?' ' Do you have anything to gain by coming here? Has anybody promised you anything for coming forth with this story now?' - Sen.

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