Across the Bridge
by Boyet Munoz
(Third Prize)
In the midst of the COVID pandemic, a nurse strides through the deserted streets of London, determined to reach her shift. As she crosses a bridge, she pauses, contemplating the reasons behind her journey. With unwavering resolve, she strikes a superhero pose, harnessing her inner strength for the challenges that lie ahead. In her quest, she is not alone. The entire country stands behind her, providing unwavering support and inspiration. For in the heart of this nurse, the spirit of a superhero resides, bringing hope and healing to all.