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5 Audiobooks I Enjoyed Last Year

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  Hello! After much consideration, I have decided to talk about just five audiobooks I listened to last year since June 2021 instead of listing every single one I have listened to since then. Life is busy, and I wanted to get this post out before summer faded to fall, so here we go. *Note: These aren't listed in any specific order. 1.  I've known about this book for some time. It's a favorite of several of my friends, but since I now read at a snail's pace because of life circumstances and the crazy job, I finally decided to listen to an audiobook version of this.  My word. Nothing my friends had said quite prepared me for the breathtaking scope and beauty of this. Cinderella in space with cybernetics? Not usually my cup of tea, but somehow this book managed to capture my attention. Fascinating to read or listen to: High. Possible questionable content: Yes. Story epicness: High Sensuality: Fair to middling. 2.  So, I don't think this was the actual version we listen...

Poetry 15th: July 2022 And an Announcement

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  Hello! This is going to be my last Poetry 15th for a while. Except for a few scheduled posts, this blog is going to be silent for a while as I contemplate the direction I want it to take. One of the posts I plan to get out soon is last month's audiobook post that I never published. The reasons being is that the last few weeks were busy. I got sick for two weeks right during the time I needed to work on it, and there were family events. The yearly audiobook posts take quite some time to get out. There are a lot of graphics involved, and I have to hunt down pictures for the graphics and then I have to remember what I thought about the audiobooks. Luckily, Goodreads has been helpful with that as I review most everything I read. Here is this month's poetry prompt: Certain complications this month forced me to create these graphics on the Canva app. It was difficult to figure out where all my familiar tools went and took me far longer to create these graphics than I wanted.  Here...