Art Creates Empathy

Here’s how.

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by Dyanne Brown

As a writer, I consider myself an artist. It’s an outlet for my voice, it’s cathartic and it allows me to share with the world a little bit of who I am and how I think.

As a child, I was mostly quiet. At times, I felt invisible. I identified very heavily with Casper the friendly Ghost in that I would haunt the hallways and skulk through the…