… Feelies and good times,\ perfect order from chaos.\ Absorbed in the All. #HAIKUPRAJNA — Review: Brave New World … “What man has joined, nature is powerless to put asunder.” Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World is another ebook where about half of the script has been highlighted. During this reread…

Long for connection,\ a world older than they know.\ Weaving possessions. #HAIKUPRAJNA — Review: Coraline … Coraline by Neil Gaiman is a modern fairy tale that has woven invaluable lessons on topics like being, love, anxiety, fear and doubt for both children and adults in a simple to understand way. “It was true: the other mother loved her. But she loved Coraline as a miser…

Caring for the dead, \ defying the deities, \ building pantheons. #HAIKUPRAJNA — Review: The Epic of Gilgamesh … The Epic of Gilgamesh follows many of the exploits of the titular semi-historical Sumerian god-king across the fragments of numerous tablets. The story involves Mesopotamian myths with gods as embodiments or…

… Hopeful prophecy, / forced to rule the galaxy, / balance shall have peace. #HAIKUPRAJNA — May the Fourth 2022 … Happy Star Wars Day 2022! Bringing balance to the force taught us the necessity of transcending evil into good. I grew up watching the movies, playing the games and…

On a direct course,\ express hope to the future.\ Doubting one’s failures. #HAIKUPRAJNA — Review: Foundation by Isaac Asimov “If the darkened ones refuse enlightenment, is it not the greater sign of their need for it?” Hate to say it, but the first book in the Foundation series by Isaac Asimov had failed to impress me as much as I was hoping it would. The book is a collection…

Chaos magicians \ decimate reality \ piecing their psyche. #HAIKUPRAJNA — Review: House of M … “YOU’VE DESTROYED EVERYTHING AND EVERYONE!! AND YOU USED MY NAME TO DO IT!!” Been reading Brian Michael Bendis’s “New Avengers”, and the “House of M” event completed an arc that took readers through “Avengers…

Hymned psalms by moonlight,\ and the galloping of hooves.\ Heedless desire. #HAIKUPRAJNA — Review: The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, by Washington Irving, is the story of Ichabod Crane, heedless schoolmaster of New York state’s secluded and tranquil Sleepy Hollow. …