{Throughout history, pilgrimage has been a deeply personal/sacred/transformative experience for countless individuals. Drawn by faith/a calling/an undeniable yearning, people from diverse/various/all walks of life embark on physically demanding/spiritual/symbolic journeys to holy sites/places of power/locations imbued with meaning. These pilgrimag… Read More

The ER at Grady Memorial Hospital churns with a unyielding stream of patients. The atmosphere is thick with the aroma of antiseptic and the noise of nurses rushing forth, their expressions a mix of anxiety. A man with a laceration whimpers softly as a nurse administers his treatment. An elderly woman gasps for air while awaiting her turn at a s… Read More