Our family was flying on a Make-A-Wish trip for my sick son — halfway through the flight, the pilot said, “Mike, there’s one thing about this trip that you and your parents know nothing about.”

from our flight had been given a page.

Their boarding pass was attached beside a handwritten note.

A man wrote about the brother he had lost.

The teenager who cried wrote:

I get panic attacks on planes. Today I forgot to be afraid because I was watching you wave.

We turned page after page.

Some notes were long.

Others held one sentence.

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