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Going Away

Going Away

asking why, again and again

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Kelsey Swintek
Apr 19, 2022
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our last trip— Haines, AK 2019

I’ve been looking at my own relationship with place — when I feel rooted, what makes me feel rooted, when I want to leave, or if I want to be somewhere new. I feel a restlessness, one that some describe as a “travel bug” or an “itch to get away” like it’s some bodily ailment or viral disease.

It’s easy to reason with mysel…

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