Remembering 9/11: Hope for a Future Yet Undefined

Remember, remember the 11th of September.  I debated whether or not to write and post this on the actual anniversary, but chose instead to wait a few days as the swell of stories and nostalgia ebbed and dwindled. I endeavor to post this, now, 9 years and a few days later, as a lingering reminder.  When people talk about September 11th, 2001, everyone has a story, everyone shares their story-- where they were, what they were doing, how they felt.  I don't want to share my story, but instead...