Reading for May 10

Here's a fun and highly original antidote for the grim "Torch Song," and I'm pretty sure you'll enjoy it. It was originally published under the title "Sail on, My Little Honey Bee" but retitled (much better) "You Be the Moon" when it was selected for Best American Essays 2009. As you read it, try to imagine how the writer trained her mind to take these unexpected leaps and just ...let 'em rip.

http://www.apublicspace.org/back_issues/issue_7/sail_on_my_little_honey_bee.html