“ Reading literary works enlightened and sheltered me; now I'm paying back by writing.--My Confession ”
Dare I ask Mao and his Communist Party?I fear my throat will be cut into two pieces.In the name of revolution, for thought crimes,Such questions can turn me to ashes.
~ Zoë S. Roy
The dictator’s black hand hadmade China a birdcage wrapped in red flags.--From Balloons