Geechee Literature Series

When tangles ensue, will you respond with fight or flight? Why?

As Turtle Dove Done Drooped His Wings: A Gullah Tale of Fight or Flight begins, Turtle Dove coos affirmations to do his best with the newly established Audubon Rookery. But other Lowcountry birds preen and strut to show themselves as more capable. The group is engaged in a spiritual journey, in which they must overcome interpersonal and organizational dysfunctions to create Thrust, a platform showcasing cultural heritage, pride, and resilience.

The story entices adult and high school readers with awareness of Gullah Geechee language, beliefs, and connections with global cultures of the African Diaspora.

Can you hold out to see what the end will be for the Great Council of Birds throughout Day Seven of their spiritual journey for this short listen? 

Turtle Dove Done Drooped His Wings is book two in the in the stirring Geechee Literature Series by Ron Daise. Gullah Geechee history and heritage are explored with inspiration and vision.

Buy Turtle Dove Done Drooped His Wings: A Gullah Tale of Fight or Flight to discover how the power of words and story can bridge some of the deepest divides in human nature.