Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell has more than stood the test of time for nearly a century. Written in flowing, vivid prose, the heavy novel unrolls the crimson story of the Civil War from a stark and fearless perspective—the South and the Confederates, with “cotton and slaves and arrogance”. The living and breathing…
When’s the last time you felt a true, unfettered moment of joy? That’s what Joyful, by Ingrid Fetell Lee, asks first. Perhaps it was a few minutes ago, or yesterday, or a week ago, or a month, or a year. Perhaps you can’t remember the last time you felt joyful. No matter how dominant…
Lapping of the water, Whispers of the trees, Twitters of the air, Murmurs of the mist, Behind the gold-edged cloud, Stars say farewell, fade into the incoming blue; The moon holds onto its place In the flowing sky, Colors slip into void, Dyeing the fragments of cloud, Altering the light’s hue; One diamond ray falls…