diff --git a/docs/data-tables/obsidian-tasks.md b/docs/data-tables/obsidian-tasks.md
index 1fc81af..facc5fe 100644
--- a/docs/data-tables/obsidian-tasks.md
+++ b/docs/data-tables/obsidian-tasks.md
@@ -29,4 +29,5 @@ Table Name: `obsidian_tasks`
 | scheduledDate  | string   | When the task is scheduled next ['⏳', 'scheduled::']              |
 | doDate         | string   | When to do the task ['💨', 'do::']                                 |
 | priority       | number   | Priority of task based on indicator ['⏫🔼🔽', 'priority::']         |
-| cleanTask      | string   | The task string with all metadata removed.                        |
\ No newline at end of file
+| cleanTask      | string   | The task string with all metadata removed.                        |
+| blockLink      | string   | manually specified block Link for the task                        |
diff --git a/src/Parse/Parsers.ts b/src/Parse/Parsers.ts
index e44da5b..d7145ab 100644
--- a/src/Parse/Parsers.ts
+++ b/src/Parse/Parsers.ts
@@ -21,10 +21,13 @@ export const parseTask = (taskString: string) => {
   let doDate: string | undefined;
   let priority;
   let cleanTask = taskString;
+  let blockLink: string | undefined;
 
   for (let index = 0; index < tokens.length; index++) {
     parseTags(tokens, index, tags, tagsNormalized);
-
+    // Check to see is the token is a block link and if it is then set the block link property. The
+    // block link is in the form of a '^' character followed by only Latin letters, numbers, and dashes.
+    blockLink = parseBlockLink(tokens, index);
     dueDate = dueDate ?? parseDate(tokens, index, dueDatePrefixes);
     doneDate = doneDate ?? parseDate(tokens, index, doneDatePrefixes);
     startDate = startDate ?? parseDate(tokens, index, startDatePrefixes);
@@ -77,9 +80,13 @@ export const parseTask = (taskString: string) => {
     }
   }
 
+  if (blockLink) {
+    cleanTask = cleanTask.replace(`^${blockLink}`, '');
+  }
+
   cleanTask = cleanTask.trim().slice(6);
 
-  return {tags, tagsNormalized, dueDate, doneDate, startDate, createDate, scheduledDate, doDate, priority, cleanTask};
+  return {tags, tagsNormalized, dueDate, doneDate, startDate, createDate, scheduledDate, doDate, priority, cleanTask, blockLink};
 };
 
 const regex = /[[|(](.+?):: (.+?)[\]|)]/g;
@@ -200,3 +207,11 @@ function parseTags(tokens: string[], index: number, tags: string[], tagsNormaliz
     }
   }
 }
+
+function parseBlockLink(tokens: string[], index: number) {
+  if (tokens[index].startsWith('^')) {
+    return tokens[index].slice(1);
+  }
+
+  return undefined;
+}
diff --git a/src/TaskItem.ts b/src/TaskItem.ts
index 1abcdad..707ccae 100644
--- a/src/TaskItem.ts
+++ b/src/TaskItem.ts
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ Table Name: `obsidian_tasks`
 | doDate         | string   | When to do the task ['💨', 'do::']                                 |
 | priority       | number   | Priority of task based on indicator ['⏫🔼🔽', 'priority::']         |
 | cleanTask      | string   | The task string with all metadata removed.                        |
+| blockLink      | string   | Manually specified block Link for the task                        |
 
 // << docs-tables-obsidian-tasks
 */
@@ -61,6 +62,7 @@ export class TaskItem {
   public doDate: string;
   public priority: number;
   public cleanTask: string;
+  public blockLink: string;
   public listItem: ListItem;
 
   private _parsedTask: any;
@@ -78,6 +80,7 @@ export class TaskItem {
     this.doDate = this._parsedTask.doDate;
     this.priority = this._parsedTask.priority;
     this.cleanTask = this._parsedTask.cleanTask;
+    this.blockLink = this._parsedTask.blockLink;
 
     this.page = listItem.path;
     this.path = listItem.path;
diff --git a/tests/ParseTask.test.ts b/tests/ParseTask.test.ts
index 18fbe7d..22a175f 100644
--- a/tests/ParseTask.test.ts
+++ b/tests/ParseTask.test.ts
@@ -1,10 +1,9 @@
 /* eslint-disable @typescript-eslint/no-floating-promises */
 import {describe, test} from 'node:test';
 import assert from 'node:assert';
-import {ListItem} from 'ListItem';
-import {Note} from 'Note';
 import {parseDataViewProperty, parseTask} from 'Parse/Parsers';
 import {TaskItem} from 'TaskItem';
+import {ListItem} from 'ListItem';
 
 describe('parse functions', () => {
   test('task parses tags correctly', () => {
@@ -113,6 +112,12 @@ describe('parse functions', () => {
     assert.strictEqual(parsedTask.cleanTask, 'this is a task');
   });
 
+  test('task parses block link correctly', () => {
+    const parsedTask = parseTask('- [ ] this is a task 📅 2022-03-05 [priority:: high] ^123ASD-asd');
+    assert.strictEqual(parsedTask.blockLink, '123ASD-asd');
+    assert.strictEqual(parsedTask.cleanTask, 'this is a task');
+  });
+
   test('task parses are fast', () => {
     const sampleTask = '- [ ] this is a task #TasK #test [priority:: high] 📅 2022-03-05 ✅ 2022-04-05';
     let parsedTask = parseTask(sampleTask);