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REVIEW: Timeless Tales

Timeless Tales by  John Alexander Get it  here BOOK SUMMARY This debut book of poetry by John Alexander offers inspiration. As these lilting verses roll off your tongue, let the words soothe your weary soul. Written especially for you and your inner child, the poems reach into your soul to that child within you. Nurture yourself with rhymes that speak to your heart. You can keep them to yourself, or you can share them with the children in your life. A rhyme rose within me, it caused me to smile. It focused my thoughts, I escaped for a while. --- Be free of the past filled with trouble and strife. That child who's within us knows much about life. --- Rhymes read through the lens of those innocent eyes Can challenge our views on what matters, what's wise. BOOK REVIEW 4 STARS I did not expect this to be a somewhat religious poetry book (think teaching about the way of life and being kind, trusting on God and being thankful religious). This poetry book is separat...

REVIEW: Girl Empowernment: Poetry

Girl Empowernment: Poetry by  Hunyah Irfan Get it  here BOOK  SUMMARY:   Girl Empowernment Poetry By Hunyah Irfan Girl empowernment poetry is about empowering girls to be strong women   BOOK REVIEW:  1 STAR *A free PDF copy of this book was given in exchange for an honest review* This poetry book is a short read, something you can definitely finish in one sitting. The poet wrote it in a way where the ideas were direct on how empowerment is vital to young girls and how it would shape them into strong women in the future. Right off the bat, there were a few spelling errors that were overlooked in the editing process. The poems were also a little too short for my liking. However, there's a hint of a satirical tone to it if I had to be honest. Some poems mocked the idea of women doing traditional women things, which was how I understood it. Nonetheless, the execution could've been improved and more impactful, if this was the way the poet i...