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Author: Ikhlas

You + Me

Posted on 17 September, 201113 October, 2012 by Ikhlas

You. You stand there, eyes open, glaring. You can’t understand what I’m saying. Why I’m saying it. All you know is what you want. What you need. You can’t hear me. And don’t know how to listen. You twist and you turn my heart, make me cry and beg for mercy. You don’t stop because…

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Catching up (again)

Posted on 11 September, 201111 September, 2011 by Ikhlas

Hello. How’s it going? So you may or may not have noticed that I’ve been a teeny bit lazy about updating this blog. Its weird, because when I’m in school and am on a schedule, I’m way more on top of things than I am when I’m at home and not doing anything. Very weird….

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Becoming Ikhlas

Posted on 7 September, 2011 by Ikhlas

I didn’t realise I was brown until I was 4 and a half years old. I didn’t realise I was different until I was the age to start school. I didn’t realise there was something different about me. I thought I was like everyone else. Unlike everyone else, I was an only child. Well, until…

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Review: Mockingjay

Posted on 1 September, 20118 November, 2012 by Ikhlas

Lots of ranting and spoilers up ahead. You have been warned. In Mockingjay Katniss Everdeen and her family now live in District 13, after District 12 was destroyed and after Katniss was rescued from the area. Except Peeta remains a prisoner of the Capitol, and Katniss will do anything within her power- even sacrifice herself…

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Review: Catching Fire

Posted on 29 August, 20118 November, 2012 by Ikhlas

For those who haven’t read the first Hunger Games, do not read this review since it will probably contain spoilers. Instead, check out my review of The Hunger Games to know why you should read it.  Catching Fire picks up right after Hunger Games left off. After discovering that Katniss’ interactions with him were a performance in the Games,…

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