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Burn to Heal
I spend my mornings lighting fires, and my evenings putting them out. I work for a picturesque public park on the edge of the city. It is nestled in a gentle valley framed by acres of conifers and maples that blaze red and gold in the fall. In the winter, the trails are dotted with…
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Homecoming
Alaska stole my heart in 2010, or at least what was left of it. At age 18, the sudden death of my best friend left me reeling, and I swerved between depression and impulsivity. I rejected all of my college acceptances, then changed my mind two months later. I got a first tattoo, and then…
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