Well it comes as no surprise to me that I am demented though sometimes I do surprise myself with just how truly disturbed I am. As some of you may be aware I am fascinated by the dark aspects of love, the love-hate dynamic, obsession, all of that good stuff, which often a lot of my poetry tends to revolve around. I have a play list on my itunes called "Obsession" in which I collect stalker songs, of which not surprisingly I am a big fan of, and other songs of similar nature. ...
Abyss of My Soul My soul is it's own abyss it draws you in and for a moment the darkness within transfixes with hypnotizing enchantment, how long may one linger upon this edge of madness, and keep your sanity still intact? It overwhelms after time and begins to suck you down, greater the answers you seek, more profound seems to be the questions ...
looking at it I knew it was different a bird's nest full of hope and fear and the cavalier fulsomeness of life the blind ability to get up each day under the weight of it all to go out every day believing you were one of the masses dressed in the same uniform believing the same things that god is good that love will find a way believing or hoping to believe that the others would not notice your vampiric differences ...
So it is time to post about this year's reading. The book I'm currently reading, Beth Gutcheon's Still Missing is likely to take me up to year end so I might as well post this now. I've been pretty lucky this year to have read a lot of really good books, and I've already shared my thoughts on the great female writers I've discovered in the last 12 months. Next year I'm moving on to mammoth novels, so will be reading a lot less in terms of numbers but more in terms of depth (hopefully anyway). I'm ...
Blindness by José Saramago Handling the Undead by John Ajvide Lindqvist The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson In The Sanctuary of Outcasts by Neil White