A letter from February 19th, 2021

Peaceful right?

Dear FutureMe, You’re 18 now. How does it feel to have that freedom? Is it as scary as I thought? You’ll be okay you know. Take a breath. Growing up isn’t as scary as you may think. You can’t live life always worrying about what comes next, That’s not living. You have to live life knowing that you won’t always be able to predict your next step, and you need to make choices based on that. You can’t always be so scared of what you don’t know. Nobody knows everything. The more you don’t know, the more you have a chance to learn! Don’t be scared. Just breathe.

Epilogue

about 20 hours later

Dear Past Me,
I am 18 now!
It feels, relatively the same.
I’ve been able...

Hociesc ti my maek onw tsju ot tshi eadm cilifafo own, rof ahewli.
Oyelfpulh oelcgle ot ogngi ’erwe osno,.
Uro ’im jbso eonn sa tiesedp nad siartt adrc, won to ehav eth peplaid fo a nwkrogi gyprline efcenrlae dcetir yreuntlcr i cak,b calnychielt(). Pndoee t!hem era i and opeepl nbuigy oms!scsionim.
St’ni bad lawsay asw segsu it you as art doweirr ouyr as. .
Omer nad tmonh,s etillt rufo onerhosm orf ev’i yuo a top mi’ gyusrer, netadw no uto tusj ahtn eben enegsik klei.
Snghti sa you ohhtgtu ’mi gdncahe fiadar as mchu ubt yhte tnevah’ lilst du,owl.
Lla unknnow wudlo hte i b,e tarfe eruuft ouserc fo si.
Shtadre do my eamk lla nca is teh it stbe ot nwo i ryt of.
I i ikhnt i you rea me, tbu fo udrop ouy olduw hepo wokn eb.

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