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June is Rose Month
Romeo and Juliet. Titanic. Alice and Wonderland. Beauty and the Beast. What do these famous titles have in common? Roses! If you've ever read or watched these books and films, you will notice how roses play a significant role. In Romeo and Juliet, this is the time when Juliet is contemplating whether or not she should fall in love with the romantic Romeo. She says, "What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet." via giphy In Titanic, the titular character is named Rose. She even represents a red rose throughout the film. Full of passion and love! via giphy In Alice and Wonderland, the Queen of Hearts loves roses. The interesting part comes when she orders her army of cards to paint the white roses red, and then Alice comes along and begins to help. via giphy Then lastly in Beauty and the Beast, everything that the characters loved about their old life was at stake if the petals of a singular rose fell [...]