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...

Acifliof tish o,nw ym to kmae ti hsiecco now eawilh tsuj daem orf.
Gongi ,snoo rwe’e oyulelhpf gelcoel ot.
Atrsti gkiworn m’i ilpaepd a ,acdr now ruo obsj i etpsdie neno hl(nct)cyalie ucltnyrre hvea of caefrelne bkac, rteidc gyilenrp ot as and teh. Bgiuyn are dan noedep imosssnim!co i !meth eoeplp.
Sa orwreid as sseug laawsy bad ryuo it ouy was ns’it tra. .
Jtsu fro iegsenk ietltl uot meor ruof mi’ natwde ie’v pot nad ,sgyurre a hant bnee no rshenoom lkei uoy ,mnhtso.
Utthgoh sa faarid as utb uyo ilstl vaen’th ,dowul im’ eyht humc sgnith nhcdeag.
Ruefut rcsueo i is be, oludw hte lla nnwkuon afrte of.
Amke is nwo tseb lal try to od it nca the trhesad my i fo.
Uoy i uowdl tub em, rodup pohe i are i ouy of nwko nihtk be.

This user has written an update to this letter.To see what they wrote, please

Press ← and → on your keyboard to move between letters

Write new comment

Load more comments