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Walking in the Steps of the Emperors: Exploring Beijing\u27s Forbidden City and Surrounding Hutong Neighborhoods
A photographic exploration of Beijing\u27s Forbidden City as told by a Messiah University librarian. Beth Transue has visited China three times, two of which were university cross-cultural courses for undergraduate students
White Helium Balloons
I did not cry when my brother died. I just remember being very still at his funeral. It was held in a church with scrawny legs, jutting elbows, and arthritis. The front door was at the end of a long wooden bridge, connected to the upper parking lot like a feeble arm grasping for a glass of water..
Love Letter to a Plant
you, my darling, have lived through four years two heartbreaks sixteen seasons
I\u27ve been Waiting Twelve Months for a Call Back
I’ve called my poppy twelve times since last December. I scrolled through my contacts, tapped his name with my thumb, and held the phone to my ear twelve different times. I called my poppy twelve times this year, and twelve times I heard the fateful message, “the number you have reached is no longer in service”..
There\u27s Just no Telling
“Well, what did you think?” “I thought it was good, I can’t believe how long it’s been since the last one came out.” The frigid, soggy cement ran up and down the side of the mall building, boxing in the last few hours
Letter from the Editor
Dear Readers, A letter is a finite slice of time, a small particle in our universe’s lifetime. Through it, we see stories told and untold, no matter how fleeting or impactful...
Ordinary Beauty Program Notes
Program notes for: “The Ground” from Sunrise Mass - Ola Gjeilo Excerpts from Four Slovak Folk Songs - Béla Bartók Liebst du um Schönheit (If You Love for Beauty) - Clara Schumann One May Morning - English Folk Song, arranged by Charlene Archibeque “Spring” and “Summer” from Two Eastern Pictures - Gustav Holst And Joy is Everywhere - Andrea Ramsey Drop, Drop Slow Tears - Orlando Gibbons The Last Words of David - Randall Thompson Jubilate Deo - Peter Anglea Grant Us Thy Peace - Felix Mendelssohn - Bartholdy Ain’t that Good News - Traditional Spiritual, arranged by William Dawson “Confutatis” from Requiem - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart “ ubilate Deo” from Jubilate Deo - Dan Forres