by Torry Harris | Nov 27, 2019 | Alumni Bloggers, Written by Teresa
The hiss of falling leaves seemed to mock her as she sat on a shaded bench next to the Quad. She watched their slow descent onto an increasing decaying mount. Her breath catches the air; a gelid space filled with desperation. The evidence of a fast struggle. As she...
by Torry Harris | Nov 22, 2019 | Written by Liz
Long-distance relationships aren’t easy. Ever since I moved to Victoria, I’ve felt the miles between us. Summer and holidays are the only times I can see him. That time is precious, but it isn’t enough. We don’t talk as much as we used to, and when we do it’s not the...
by Torry Harris | Feb 16, 2017 | Guest Bloggers
This is a picture I took on a trip to Red Rock Nevada, a week in this beautiful landscape and my mind felt so relieved. On one of the days we went to Las Vegas instead, and let me tell you, I could feel the anxiety engulf me there. Sometimes it’s hard to quantify the...
by Torry Harris | Dec 22, 2016 | Guest Bloggers
Humans are inherently social beings. Even the most introverted among us crave some level of interaction and even physical touch. However, in my life, and I am beginning to find increasingly in others’ as well, relationships have been one of the most harrowing and...
by Torry Harris | Nov 14, 2016 | Guest Bloggers
“If suffering like hers had any use, she reasoned, it was not to the sufferer. The only way that an individual’s pain gained meaning was through its communication to others.” ― Diane Wood Middlebrook, Anne Sexton: A Biography My name is Ilia Fernandez and I’m in...
