Movie Review - Atonement

11 March, 2008 by Matthew · No Comments

Atonement - Poster [1] (click to enlarge)Atonement, a film adaptation of the brilliant novel by Ian McEwan, is a romantic drama set in the years preceding and during World War II. The lives of Cecilia Tallis and her lover, Robbie Turner, are irrevocably altered by the simple words of her younger sister, Briony Tallis. Atonement explores the circumstances leading up to, and resulting from, this life-changing event, and brings you on an emotional journey that ends with a finale that will leave you asking, ‘What If?’

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Waiting on Time

2 November, 2007 by Matthew · No Comments

Sometimes it can be just so hard
A chilly blast
A wintry plain
The coldness of an empty heart

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Movie Review - My Summer of Love

28 June, 2007 by Matthew · No Comments

My Summer of Love (click to enlarge)I was hoping to be intrigued by this little BBC piece, but was left greatly disappointed in the end. It is a teen romance story, with a lesbian theme, that unveils to us the developments that occur when two teenage girls meet and discover they have much to explore together.

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For Love Is True

15 June, 2007 by Matthew · No Comments

Tremors, quirky sensations
Rippling through my veins
Understand them, I do not
Everytime, yet, them I feel

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Only For You

12 June, 2007 by Matthew · No Comments

Icy winds round ’bout me blow
Frigid coldness chills my soul
On this frosty wintry morn
Ponder I this very dawn

Slowly rising, orange orb
With its golden shimmering robe
Soon the moon it will obscure
Hide its face from me once more

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