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...

Emka wn,o coheics liehaw won ot acoiiffl my siht ujts ofr mdea ti.
Lcegelo eulhyopfl onggi to w’ree nos,o.
Rtdeic gkirown het uor eapidlp cnlreeefa a hvae ecily(nal)thc i wno eeptsid sa ack,b neon to sbjo cdar, urrytcnel mi’ fo ttisar yingperl dan. Lpeeop aer !emht ssconmism!io i bynigu nda penoed.
Esugs uoy dab aaslwy rat swa nsti’ it sa yuro iorwerd as. .
Gryur,es i’m mero ruof onht,ms oosrenhm on nath tlielt uto nebe leik v’ie a uoy pto dna tawnde rof tujs ikneegs.
Ghhtuto as htsign arfiad lislt as mhcu aehcdgn utb tyeh udlwo, vatneh’ m’i ouy.
Het of nknwonu erfat i teurfu e,b wlodu si coseru lla.
Lal tyr meka the fo htdrsae i won do it ebts anc is ym to.
Ohep wkno be oyu aer i i of yuo hknit dopru lowud i ,em ubt.

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