Please don’t tell me that living through a pandemic is our “new normal.”Am I wrong to cringe when I see people driving in masks and gloves?
Am I wrong to heave a sad sigh as I cross the street to avoid a neighbor walking her dog? Am I wrong to lament the empty road without cars, the closed restaurants, and the kids sequestered to their own yards?
It’s not normal, and it’s not okay.Perhaps the phrase “new normal” is meant to comfort me, suggesting that I can adapt and learn to live in quarantine.
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