Sitting on a Story
1-2 There are several places all around that shape us whether you notice or not. Some of these places aren't the flashie st or most extravagant but they develop to be very important depending on how much meaning we give them. Personally, for me this place is a little park bench nestled beside the Upper Lynn elementary playground. Although, I never attended this school, it’s near my house and has become a safe space for me to reflect and clear my mind. This bench is near the playground, and I can hear laughter from the children enjoying the swings. As the North Shore breeze flows by, I can smell the wood chips and cedar trees and I’m instantly calm. I love when a specific place is just another location that doesn’t come off as much but then develops into an essential thing to you. Dating back to 2018 when I moved to Upper Lynn, I was on a walk ar ound the neighborhood and decided to check out the school. I was going th rough a stressful time and I stumbled across...