Letters from the Past, Delivered in the Now

Time Travelled — almost 13 years

Laughter

Dear Future Lucas, Sorry it's been 3 months since I wrote last. You are currently 12 months old. Today, Daddy heard you laugh for the first time. It was very sweet. Hopefully Daddy will hear more laughter out of you in the next few days. Past Daddy 5/6/08

May 6th, 2008 → May 6th, 2021 • 48 words

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Time Travelled — about 10 years

Hi, I'm 19 year old you!!!!

Well, hello Charlotte. Holy shit. We're 30. How do you feel? Old? Haha. Yeah, you are old! I'm writing this to you whilst sitting at my desk in Villa Eve apartments during my first year of university. Ring any bells? So how is everything? How's Sam, Dad? Do you have a husband? Kids? ... I hope you do, you're getting on and kids would be nice :p It's crazy to think where I will be in t...

Mar 26th, 2011 → May 6th, 2021 • 506 words

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Time Travelled — about 3 years

A letter from March 14th, 2018

Dear FutureMe, If you're still with Angela, marry her.

Mar 14th, 2018 → May 6th, 2021 • 9 words

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Time Travelled — over 2 years

A letter from August 30th, 2018

Hi, Happy birthday! How's life so far? I'm sure a lot of things have happened. You're turning 30 today. I'm not sure how things are going but please make sure you enjoy your life. As of today, you are in love with T. He's got brown eyes. You just wouldn't notice because he's always wearing his eyeglasses and you've got a poor eyesight. It was thanks to him that you were able to get your ...

Aug 29th, 2018 → May 6th, 2021 • 207 words

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Time Travelled — 12 months

A letter from May 6th, 2020

Dear Future Me, You made it another year. I am so proud of you. I know you don't love yourself yet. I know you hate yourself more than anyone in the world and you think so badly about yourself, but i'm here to tell you that you are beautiful and your flaws make you absolutely amazing. I hope you've realized that by now or at least love yourself a little more. Your self worth isn't based on wha...

May 6th, 2020 → May 6th, 2021 • 281 words

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Time Travelled — 12 months

A letter from May 6th, 2020

Dear FutureMe, How’s it going? After looking back, life seems to change dramatically over the course of a small amount of time. So I imagine by time you get this, life will have dramatically changed as well. Have you moved out of your toxic home yet? I really hope so. If so, has life gotten better? Are you more comfortable? How’s the progression on the skateboarding? I hope life is treating yo...

May 6th, 2020 → May 6th, 2021 • 94 words

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Time Travelled — 12 months Epilogue

A letter from May 7th, 2020

Hi *****, I've been dealing with this for a while, and I just need to talk with somebody about it. I think that I may be Lesbian or Bi. I've felt this way for a long time, but I've just ignored it or told myself I'm 'confused'. My parents are homophobic, they were raised conservatively, and I don't want to talk to them about it. They don't know yet. The church at ****** is really op...

May 7th, 2020 → May 6th, 2021 • 185 words

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Time Travelled — 12 months

A letter from May 7th, 2020

Hi Ameeshi, You're 24 now. And it's 2021. The world went through something then unimaginable in 2020. I'm guessing you remember. You were at home in Delhi when you wrote this. Let me tell you what was going on: - You are quarantined right now. And have been for almost two months. You came to India to take a break from the unsuccessful job hunt, and the loneliness and a sort of depression ...

May 7th, 2020 → May 6th, 2021 • 967 words

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Time Travelled — 12 months

A letter from May 16th, 2020

Dear FutureMe, Are you happy?

May 16th, 2020 → May 6th, 2021 • 5 words

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Time Travelled — almost 11 years

how times have changed...

Dear FutureMe ( yes, you wrote a letter to yourself from the 10 year distant past), First off, happy B-day old girl! you're 28 now right? hopefully, life has been good to you and you're still alive and well when you receive this. as you can see, your past self was a notorious bad speller ( hopefully, your spelling is much better.) wow, looking at life now I wonder what I can do to ch...

Jul 3rd, 2010 → May 4th, 2021 • 789 words

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