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This Is How You Lose the Time War by Max Gladstone, Amal El-Mohtar

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adventurous emotional sad

3.75

confusing yet beautiful. made me cry to my girlfriend.
The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller

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adventurous emotional sad medium-paced

4.0

oh madeline i'll eat up your prose every single time 
The World Keeps Ending, and the World Goes on by Franny Choi

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emotional reflective sad

4.5

Sometimes I wonder how long I’d have to run to reach the last generation where one of us felt loved, and I crumple into carcass.
The Tradition by Jericho Brown

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emotional reflective sad

4.0

Time Is a Mother by Ocean Vuong

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emotional funny hopeful inspiring sad

4.5

look—a bit of ink on the pad
& we’re running down the street again
after the thunderstorm
platelets still plenty
in veins beneath your cheek

make us real in the page and we'll forever live in the present tense
When I Grow Up I Want to Be a List of Further Possibilities by Chen Chen

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emotional hopeful reflective sad

4.5

Believe with me another melody. That the room, the life could go by a different light & we could say  hello . Meaning  gentleness  with all our might.