Valentines Day itself, like most holidays in the modern era, has been heavily influenced by commercialism that focuses on the appeal of romantic fantasies.

Dreams dress us carefully in the colors of power and faith.

The study of history empowers nations and individuals with an ability to avoid errors of the past and lay foundations for victories in the future.

This rose of pearl-coated infinity transforms the diseased slums of a broken heart into a palace made of psalms and gold.

The political, social, and spiritual impact of the life example set by Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela might be measured in part by the profound and unique gestures made by people in different countries to honor his life upon learning of his death.

On faith’s battered back calm eyes etch prayers that cool a nation’s hot rage.

History dressed up in the glow of love’s kiss turned grief into beauty.