The Paper Boat Pilgrimage
Wishes Set Afloat on Gentle Waters
Children in a foggy harbor town folded paper boats at dusk, writing small wishes inside. Most drifted back to shore, soaked and unreadable. One night, a girl placed her wish without folding a boat — she simply let the water carry the page. Days later, a message returned addressed to her: “Your wish was heard. Walk toward what you fear.” No one knew who wrote it. She followed the advice, confronted her dread, and found a future much larger than she imagined. Afterward, children began letting wishes loose without boats, trusting the sea to reshape them into whatever message was needed most.
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