Instead of reaching for my phone in those spare 2 mins here and there when out & about, I have started carrying a paperback of poems in my coat pocket and reading a poem instead of opening some dumb app
I always want to read on the Subway, but most book have chapters that are too long. With poetry books I can read one poem at a time and check what station Iβm on without ruining the flow. Also poetry is just great.
I donβt usually finish them, but I keep one beside my bed so I can read a random poem first thing each morning. I like to get the words in my brain before anything else.
Experimental (translated) Italian novel about feeding and queer love and desire. No punctuation but tons of mouthwatering descriptions of food. https://www.andotherstories.org/the-hunger-of-women/
so good!!! was wiping away tears of laughter and was very moved. and props to the prop designer... will never forget the cursed ruthkanda pop art. and some clever commentary on the difficulty of adapting a novel for the screen
