From the Projects to a Ph.D.

Set against the backdrop of summer in St. Louis, this narrative explores the nostalgic memories of childhood spent in the projects, where white clouds offered relief from the oppressive heat. The refreshing mist becomes a symbol of unity among the children, evoking joy and a sense of wonder. However, beneath this idyllic imagery lies a darker twist, as the clouds also hold the power to shatter dreams and aspirations, revealing a deeper complexity in the seemingly innocent experiences of youth.