The Acorn People
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Started reading January 12, 2020
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The thought of playing with kids, swimming all day, and taking long hikes had drawn me to this place. My illusions were quickly clouded and washed away.
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I wasn’t about to frolic with these children. We would be lucky, I thought, if we could even take a few steps together.
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I couldn’t get close to the kids and didn’t want to. A fear emerged in my mind that this illness surrounding me would somehow rub off.