Even now, more than fifteen years after it happened, I can feel the suffocating weight of water pressing me down and down, robbing me of air. “So this is what it’s like to die,” I remember thinking. Then a voice somewhere inside my head told me to quit trying to hold on to the tree I could bar….

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This post appeared here first: Forward Day By Day – July 12, 2018

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