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This essay is the author’s reflections upon returning to civilian life following four years in the military. The essay describes the thoughts, feelings and relationships the author experienced during a deployment in Afghanistan and the uncertainty involved with returning to the US. The hopes accompanying new beginnings and a changed perspective on life are associated with what is described as a “graceful surrender of youth”.
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Conner, Travis
(2012)
"Gracefully Surrendering the Things of Youth,"
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