{"id":551,"date":"2016-09-13T03:37:34","date_gmt":"2016-09-13T03:37:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oortcloudreviews.wordpress.com\/?p=551"},"modified":"2019-05-13T07:14:53","modified_gmt":"2019-05-13T11:14:53","slug":"pleasure-pain-and-eternity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/llimeworks.com\/oortcloudreviews.com\/pleasure-pain-and-eternity\/","title":{"rendered":"Pleasure, Pain and Eternity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/oortcloudreviews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/pleasure.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-672\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/oortcloudreviews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/pleasure-200x300.jpg?resize=200%2C300\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/llimeworks.com\/oortcloudreviews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/pleasure.jpg?resize=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/llimeworks.com\/oortcloudreviews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/pleasure.jpg?w=333&amp;ssl=1 333w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a>Pleasure, Pain and Eternity gathers to its bosom a collection of poems by Ernest Samuel Llime. As expected, a lot of them are of an erotic nature. Others however range from the whimsical, through the fantastic and all the way to the mystical realms.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Interestingly, he has also gathered some of his song lyrics and again, it is hard to know what to expect. His lyrics are quite close in their nature to his poems and they include quite a lot of references to the Goddess in Her multitude of forms. Other lyrics, like Sinderella and the Shoe Store Clerk can sound jocular and lustful at the same time, while others yet, sing of lust and betrayal and would be quite at home in a country singer&#8217;s repertoire.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>In general, it is a fun and at times thought provoking tour de force and a fitting companion to his other works.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pleasure, Pain and Eternity gathers to its bosom a collection of poems by Ernest Samuel Llime. As expected, a lot of them are of an erotic nature. Others however range from the whimsical, through the fantastic and all the way &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/llimeworks.com\/oortcloudreviews.com\/pleasure-pain-and-eternity\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[34],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":624,"url":"https:\/\/llimeworks.com\/oortcloudreviews.com\/in-the-eye-of-the-beholder\/","url_meta":{"origin":551,"position":0},"title":"In the Eye of the Beholder","date":"November 28, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Mr. Llime is once again turning his writer's craft as well as his childish mind in a sexual direction. The stories in this collection are no less eclectic than the ones n his previous volume. 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