Blooming Voice
Bella C.
Digital Photo
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This photograph represents the feelings we carry that are both beautiful and overwhelming. The rose in the mouth shows how delicate emotions can be when we try to express them, soft, meaningful and sometimes hard to get out. The red petals and lips sit so closely together that it feels like the emotion is becoming part of you, something you can’t hide even if you try. At its core, this image represents the courage it takes to speak from the heart, even when the words feel too fragile to hold.
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Creativity to me is how I make sense of my feelings. It’s where I can be honest without needing everything to make sense. It’s messy, real, and emotional. It turns small moments into something meaningful and helps me express what I can’t always say out loud, from deep inside me.