And so the horror of 9-11 made its way into the world, like a bad rumor that everyone hoped was a lie.
But it wasn’t. I was getting ready for work that morning when my daughter called and told me to turn on the tv to see the terrible thing that had just happened—was still happening.
We also couldn’t know that tragedy would bring people together in a way that seems rare now, all of us working on the same team without bickering—the American team. Nobody on that team wanted the people who died to be forgotten. They’ve made sure of it. The memorial is called “Reflecting Absence.” People lowered their voices when they stood in front of the wall and traced the names of the deceased with their fingers. Even the school groups that came on field trips with their teachers stood quietly and listened to the story of the Callery Pear, a tree damaged at Ground Zero and rehabilitated and brought to the Memorial in 2010.
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