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Aphrodite Made Me Do It (Myth And Magick)
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Voted One Of The Best Poetry Collections Of 2019 By Readers On Goodreads! Bestselling And Goodreads Choice Award Winning Poet Trista Mateer Pulls Out Some Tarot Cards And Asks For Help In Her Goddessthemed Poetry Collection, Aphrodite Made Me Do It.It Starts With A Dream...Employing Tools Like Lucid Dreaming And Tarot Reading To Set The Stage, Mateer Approaches Myth Here Through A Witchcraftinspired Lens, Not A Traditionalist Textbook View; And Like Many Poets Before Her, She Allows Herself The Room To Reinterpret. Part Mythology Retelling, Part Healing Manifesto, This Empowering And Feminist Collection Tackles The Timeless Topic Of Loveromantic, Platonic, And Selflovewhile Also Exploring Various Pieces Of Myth From Aphrodite'S Perspective.In Troy They Fought Over Helen Like Children But Achilles Mourned Patroclus The Way A Soul Mourns A Body.Using The Framework Of A Conversation, With Sections Alternating Between The Perspective Of The Poet And The Goddess Herself, Mateer Explores Issues Like: Heartbreak, Sexuality, Trauma, And The Restorative Power In Taking Control Of Your Own Lore, Speaking Your Truths, And Rewriting Your Origin Story.Like Everyone Called A Woman, They Say I Had No Childhood. They Say I Rose From The Sea Fully Formed, Forced To Bear The Weight Of Other People'S Desire. It'S Not The Truth, But It'S Close Enough.Similar To The Witch Doesn'T Burn In This One By Amanda Lovelace And You'Ll Come Back To Yourself By Michaela Angemeer, This Collection Of Short Powerful Poems From Instagram And Tiktok Poet Trista Mateer Will Have You Believing In The Possibility Of Your Own Healing.
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- Q: How many pages are in the book? A: The book contains one hundred ninety-two pages. This makes it a manageable length for readers looking for a quick yet impactful poetry collection.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: This book is paperback bound. This type of binding is lightweight and flexible, making it easy to carry around.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures five point twenty-five inches in length, zero point fifty-one inches in width, and eight inches in height. These dimensions make it a convenient size for reading.
- Q: What themes are explored in this poetry collection? A: This collection explores themes of love, heartbreak, trauma, and healing. It offers a feminist perspective through the lens of mythology and personal narrative.
- Q: Is the poetry suitable for all ages? A: Yes, the poetry is suitable for a general audience. However, it does address mature themes that may resonate more with older teens and adults.
- Q: How do I read this book effectively? A: You can enjoy this book by reading it in one sitting or savoring it poem by poem. The conversational structure allows for reflection on each piece.
- Q: Is this book a good choice for beginners in poetry? A: Yes, this book is a great choice for beginners. The accessible language and relatable themes make it easy for new readers to connect with the poetry.
- Q: What is the author's writing style like? A: Trista Mateer's writing style is conversational and introspective. She combines personal narrative with mythological elements in her poetry.
- Q: How should I store this book to keep it in good condition? A: Store the book in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. This will help preserve its quality over time.
- Q: Can this book be a gift for someone going through a tough time? A: Yes, this book can be a thoughtful gift for someone facing challenges. Its themes of healing and empowerment may provide comfort.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you can typically return it for a replacement or refund. Check the seller's return policy for specific instructions.
- Q: Are there any content warnings for this poetry collection? A: Yes, the collection includes themes of trauma and heartbreak. Readers sensitive to these topics should approach with caution.
- Q: Is this book part of a series or standalone? A: This book is a standalone collection. It does not belong to a series, making it easy to pick up and read independently.
- Q: What other books are similar to this collection? A: Similar books include 'The Witch Doesn’t Burn in This One' by Amanda Lovelace and 'You’ll Come Back to Yourself' by Michaela Angemeer. These authors explore similar themes of empowerment and healing.
- Q: Does this book incorporate illustrations or artwork? A: No, this book does not contain illustrations. It focuses solely on the poetry, allowing the words to convey the emotional depth.