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How a Sentence Reverberated

September 17, 2023 by Julia Flynn Siler Leave a Comment

We’re all connected.

I was reminded of that when a neighbor mentioned he’d read my story for Alta Journal about traveling to the Arctic Circle last fall.

One sentence leapt out at him: “Nothing seemed fixed: water, stars, sky, or people. It was all changing and rotating and moving in a dance governed by randomness.”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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