Creative Expression

By: Grace S. Lee There is something quietly disarming about childlike language. It lowers the stakes, inviting curiosity instead of performance and humor instead of defensiveness. When we encounter stories, images, or metaphors that feel simple or playful, we often find ourselves letting our guard down without even realizing it. Beneath that softness lies a…

By: Faith Fountain Walking into the cold, dark room stripped of warmth and names,   all I can see is the anatomical heart–  beating out of sync, struggling,   colorless.  I can hear the shallow breaths.  I can feel the faint pulse. Clammy skin beneath my hands.  But I cannot see a face.  The chart holds numbers …