Love Looks Pretty on You

And if ever you find my name slipping from your memory, I can promise you, by the time this year is through, you will never forget it again.

Lang Leav was my first contemporary poetry love, and no matter how many collections she releases, I genuinely don't believe I'll ever stop adoring them. She always seems to know exactly the right things to say, and when I pick up one of her books, always, it feels like coming home.

Our salvation will only come if we stand together.

Love Looks Pretty on You

When my best friend told meshe was in lovemy first thought was,‘I hope he is good to her.'And it suddenly occurred to me,what I held in my heart for herwas hope, when it shouldhave been expectation.

expect,

My mother, my safe passageinto this world, fought a warto show me wars can be won.

Someone who has your heart is not entitled to your body.No one lays a finger on you without your permission.

if you enjoy poignant, powerful, relevant poems from a writer whose work I genuinely believe will go down in history for generations to come, read this.

All quotes come from an advance copy and may not match the final release. Thank you so much to Andrews McMeel Publishing for providing me with this ARC in exchange for an honest review!