Red Wolf's Room

  Photo by Rosie Kerr on Unsplash I'm not feeling great, so I turned back to poetry to release my emotions, thoughts and energy both of the past and present. Poetry can help you get in touch with your emotions just as tarot cards can help you to connect with your intuition and help you find your path or figure out your next move forward. Will You Find Me? Crystal waters stir and bubble To chase away fear and trouble.  Fan the flames, make them high! Surrender breath with a sigh. O Mighty Hekate, hear me true! Give me a sign of what to do. This path has betrayed me; I am broken, can't you see? There must be more that I can be! Loneliness eats me up inside, Every day, I feel like I've died. This wasn't suppose to happen, So many dreams when I was ten Never blossomed, but still met their end. O Mighty Hekate, lead me to a path Where I won't face unnecessary wrath, Or bear tears where I lay. With torch in hand, lead me not astray. Restore my hope for another day. I do ...

Some of my books on fairy tales and myths  I've always loved "Spot the Difference," "I Spy," and word searches. The thrill of the hunt and the euphoria of the discovery make it so exciting! "The game is afoot," as Holmes says. And this love of mine carries over to books. I enjoy comparing and contrasting stories to see all the different paths one story could take, whether it's canon or headcanon. It can tell you something about the times it was told in and provide insight into the author's views and opinions. Whether consciously or unconsciously, authors put pieces of themselves into their stories.  For example, John Green's novel Looking for Alaska is heavily based on Green's experience (they say "Write what you know" after all); he even based the setting on his high school and its notable hangouts. As authors go, Green's narrative style matches his way of speaking, which you'll notice when viewing his vlogbrothers ...