Before this semester in Italy, I had enjoyed writing for school, but now for the first time I was driven to write for myself. I began to need to write like I had needed to dance. Was I replacing one language with another, one way of communicating with another?
Over at Catapult, Sari Wilson recalls the time she spent in Italy recovering from surgery, leaving her dancing days behind and discovering writing as new way of expression.
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