Santa Fe Literary Review: Issue 2022

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RON RIEKKI

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3 PEOPLE DIED

in the plane crash when I was in the Navy and I used to stay up all night like I’m doing tonight because I’d think it was my fault when the counselor talked me through it and showed me how it made absolutely no sense for me to think that way and I remember when I got my PTSD paperwork back how they surprised the hell out of me by including a sheet so strange that talked about the history of the crash where they also mentioned that three other people lived from that crash and it was like all of a sudden

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Volume 17 • 2022


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