Tranquility in the Meadows

—Erika Lynet Salvador

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ERIKA LYNEY SALVADOR, born and raised a Filipina, is a student at Amherst College. Her essays, mostly musings on sociopolitical events, are featured in Philippine Daily Inquirer and Transit Dialog. Meanwhile, her visual art, typically using oil, watercolor, and ink, has been showcased or will soon be featured in *82Review and Quibble Lit. Erika also explores film and phone photography occasionally and is an avid reader of free-verse poetry. View her artstagram at @bodeganierika or https://linktr.ee/salvadorerika.