The future is yet to be written, its pages fresh and untouched. The dawn of a new year brings great possibility and hope for a better life, a better world.
The theme for Lights on Park Ave Round 51 is hope. As a reminder, each round will now be two months long, at least for the time being.
Waymond telling Evelyn that he chooses to see the good in things to survive in the Daniels' Everything Everywhere All at Once
"Insha'Allah" by Danusha Laméris
A quote from The Beatrice Letters by Lemony Snicket about hoping for the best despite the odds
"Arrival of the Birds" - The Cinematic Orchestra
"Transformation" - The Cinematic Orchestra
Sookhee throwing Hideko's glove, fake wedding ring, and fake mustache overboard as they escape to a life of freedom together from Park Chanwook's The Handmaiden
Almond Blossom by Vincent van Gogh with accompanying information about the painting
"Let there be new flowering" - Lucille Clifton
Dom telling Yas's ex that he doesn't know how things will end with Yas, but the day they spent together was one of the best and weirdest days ever from Raine Allen-Miller's Rye Lane
A quote about being tortured by hope from Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
An excerpt about turning hope into action from Hope in the Dark by Rebecca Solnit
"Agape" - Nicholas Britell (If Beale Street Could Talk OST)
A sentence about the moment before arrival from Eros the Bittersweet by Anne Carson
A text post about the significance behind the Voyager Golden Record
The Doctor saying that out of the entire universe, the one thing he believes in is Rose from Doctor Who
Steve realizing they won and smiling at Tony after the Battle of New York in The Avengers
Round 51 will end on February 29, 11:59 PM ET (what time is that for me?). It's a leap year so you have one extra day!
As always, you’re free to jump in whenever you’d like during the round, a wide variety of work types is accepted, and there are no minimum work requirements. Unfinished works and works for other fandom events are allowed. You can find more information about Lights on Park Ave and the participation guidelines here.
