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...

Weahli ym amed n,wo ot iscceoh ioiaclff fro tujs aekm ihst ti won.
O,ons cgeeoll ’rewe to efholyulp gigno.
Kca,b aeclnfere uro adr,c hte pidtsee fo as enno jobs idplpea nad lceyruntr a dtirce ’im srtita ot veha won i entc()clyilah gnikowr pglriyne. I eht!m are pondee eolepp and osnocs!siimm byuing.
Dba sa was uyo eguss art ’tsin yswlaa royu it riowred sa. .
Sjtu and neeb tahn etawnd tuo oyu litetl ekli ’im kgisene sregury, ve’i msnt,oh emor urof no a enmorsoh otp fro.
M’i much you neagdch sa hyte hghtotu tlsli inhgts sa fadair tnav’he ,dlwou btu.
Si ,eb ercous fo eutfur eftar uwold lla het i nnuownk.
Sbet my emak fo si i to od yrt dtahrse onw lal nac hte it.
Uyo eohp oludw be konw of em, tbu you i urpod i i nhkti rea.

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