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In the Still of the Night

I wrote this seven years ago. It’s on my mind again this week, as Allegra has left for ten days in Europe on a school trip. Every time I walk past her bedroom, my heart clutches. It’s dark in there. She’s not on her bed, listening to music. Her whiteboards of to-do lists are static.… Continue reading In the Still of the Night

Published June 16, 2016
Categorized as kids Tagged children, growing up, leaving home

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