The Missing Stair

[beautyofgrey]

The human body is composed of nearly 100 trillion cells. Each is specialized in function, intricately organized into the complicated structures that make up the essence of who we are: the pulsing blood, the beating heart, the neuron-packed grey matter of our brains. And within each cell, another world: the organelles and enzymes which serve to

Comments

[similiesslip]

::hugs::

I know a little about how genes affect families.

I love how you wrote this. ::hugs::

[beautyofgrey]

Thank you, dear. And I know...*hugs* ♥

[sweeny_todd]

*sending you all the love*

[beautyofgrey]

*sending some back since we could all use it*

♥

[veronica_rich]

I like the interspersal of the science and how it brings "stairs" into the writing in a way that makes sense. I imagine this would be hard to watch as a parent.

[beautyofgrey]

Thank you. And yes it is, although you do tend to adjust to a new way of "normal".

[kickthehobbit]

This is fantastic.

[beautyofgrey]

Thank you. ♥

[jexia]

Nice work. I used DNA as the stairs in my piece, too.

[beautyofgrey]

:D Great minds! DNA was the first (and really the only thing) that I could keep focused on when this topic came up.

[jexia]

Me too. It's HARD writing to a topic! But on the other hand, I'm writing things I would never otherwise write, so...