Stacy J. Platt

Francine Fleischer and the Watery Depths

While we know at first glance that these are individuals idly and happily dog-paddling or back-floating in what seem to be serene waters, there is still this pervasive sense that something unfathomably dark and complex—unquantifiable—accompanies them.

Resurrections and Redirections

Why do we remove ourselves from the orbit of things that we love? Where does the curiosity and wonder and desire to make connections and communicate go? And how do we find our way back to it again, once we remember, with something approaching longing, that we miss it?