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Book Review – Empress Dowager Cixi by Jung Chang
Originally posted on Lit World Interviews:
I am fascinated with strong female characters, real-life or fictitious. So it is no wonder this book caught my attention when it was first published in 2013. Unfortunately with time constraints, it wasn’t until the paperback was released that it found its way into my home. Title: Empress…
BROODING UPON THE RAIN-SOAKED BELL
Originally posted on Wuji Seshat:
She brings a broom at dawn to my heart For peach-petals open and blooming After the moon shone from a palace beyond time Dust fills my spirit’s halls from end to end And, for all her jade-whiteness My devotion cannot tell the Court of the Bright Sun How I have…
Viv Drewa - The Owl Lady 