Justice can sleep for years and awaken when it is least expected. A miracle is nothing more than dormant justice from another time arriving to compensate those it has cruelly abandoned.
#Photography #Art #Nature #Forest
#MarkHelprin #WintersTale #Karma
#Photography #Art #Nature #Forest
#MarkHelprin #WintersTale #Karma
May 22, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Justice can sleep for years and awaken when it is least expected. A miracle is nothing more than dormant justice from another time arriving to compensate those it has cruelly abandoned.
#Photography #Art #Nature #Forest
#MarkHelprin #WintersTale #Karma
#Photography #Art #Nature #Forest
#MarkHelprin #WintersTale #Karma
The blue in the sky above Brooklyn is a rhapsody. As in the Gershwin tune—some tune—there is no rhapsody without elegy, and there is no elegy without rhapsody.
#sundaysentence #elegyinblue #markhelprin #abramsbooks
#sundaysentence #elegyinblue #markhelprin #abramsbooks
March 15, 2026 at 12:00 PM
The blue in the sky above Brooklyn is a rhapsody. As in the Gershwin tune—some tune—there is no rhapsody without elegy, and there is no elegy without rhapsody.
#sundaysentence #elegyinblue #markhelprin #abramsbooks
#sundaysentence #elegyinblue #markhelprin #abramsbooks
As long as youhave life&breath, believe. Believe forthose who cannot. Believe evenif youhave stopped believing. Believe to keep your heart beating, believe. Never give up, never despair, let no mystery confound you into the conclusion that mystery cannot be yours.~MarkHelprin
August 27, 2026 at 11:31 AM
As long as youhave life&breath, believe. Believe forthose who cannot. Believe evenif youhave stopped believing. Believe to keep your heart beating, believe. Never give up, never despair, let no mystery confound you into the conclusion that mystery cannot be yours.~MarkHelprin
Choose 20 books that have stayed with or influenced you.
One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#booksky #winterstale #markhelprin
One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#booksky #winterstale #markhelprin
November 26, 2024 at 12:40 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with or influenced you.
One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#booksky #winterstale #markhelprin
One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#booksky #winterstale #markhelprin
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#elegyinblue
#markhelprin
#abramsbooks #netgalley
📚 #bookreview
#elegyinblue
#markhelprin
#abramsbooks #netgalley
Elegy in Blue by Mark Helprin
The story I’m about to tell, of love in a time of violence, is complicated, with many diversions. As it soon will end in my death, I have nothing to lose and can say what I wish. from Elegy i…
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April 27, 2026 at 11:17 AM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookSky 💙📚
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#BookSky 💙📚
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February 6, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookSky 💙📚
#markhelprin
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#BookSky 💙📚
#markhelprin
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Never give up, never despair, let no mystery confound you into the conclusion that mystery cannot be yours."
- #MarkHelprin
- #MarkHelprin
October 21, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Never give up, never despair, let no mystery confound you into the conclusion that mystery cannot be yours."
- #MarkHelprin
- #MarkHelprin
"As long as you have life and breath, believe. Believe for those who cannot. Believe even if you have stopped believing. Believe for the sake of the dead, for love, to keep your heart beating, believe.
- #MarkHelprin
- #MarkHelprin
October 21, 2025 at 8:50 PM
"As long as you have life and breath, believe. Believe for those who cannot. Believe even if you have stopped believing. Believe for the sake of the dead, for love, to keep your heart beating, believe.
- #MarkHelprin
- #MarkHelprin
I remember a character in a #MarkHelprin novel who was described as liking maps more than porn. Which I guess makes sense, since looking at maps engages the mind more than looking at porn. Or so I'm told.
June 4, 2025 at 2:24 PM
I remember a character in a #MarkHelprin novel who was described as liking maps more than porn. Which I guess makes sense, since looking at maps engages the mind more than looking at porn. Or so I'm told.
Where is his outage when Trump didn't put tariffs on Russia or did nothing after the ten day Ukraine deadline? Where is his outage over Trump covering for child molesters on the Epstein files? Where is his outage over the grifting and bribe-accepting administration? What a loser. Gfy #markhelprin
August 17, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Where is his outage when Trump didn't put tariffs on Russia or did nothing after the ten day Ukraine deadline? Where is his outage over Trump covering for child molesters on the Epstein files? Where is his outage over the grifting and bribe-accepting administration? What a loser. Gfy #markhelprin
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Beautiful Writing: A Soldier Of The Great War by Mark Helprin
The next offering in this series on beautiful writing is from A Soldier Of The Great War by Mark Helprin. This novel is, in my not too modest opinion, one of the absolute best ever written. With th…
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June 20, 2026 at 12:20 AM