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Submitted to Contest #314
They say everything is bigger in Alaska. The bears, the salmon, the mosquitos, the mountains, and the isolation. All bigger. It’s a lonely place to be in the winter months, which can span from September to May. The light is scarce, and the dark is long. But darkness comes with the territory. Nobody goes to Alaska afraid of the dark. I go to adjust my ball cap and my hand feels air where my brim should be. I feel exposed without my hat, as if my eyes are unable to hide the feelings that are usually shielded by the brim—and the dark. It’s Ju...
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