“Bloom Where Planted” was a series of workshops led by Dr. Lori Phillips for at-risk youth in Kalihi on the island of Oahu during Fall 2016. The series used photography, observational drawing, and writing to tell stories that focused on the theme of “Home.
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The home bound feet on the rubber stripped flip flops waiting to step forward onto the raw grass.
Time in the shelter is a slow waiting game. I’m 18 and patiently waiting for a purpose, a job, a home, family, health, happiness, wealth and a productive life.