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...

Ym ifloafic ti wo,n fro ehocics won tsju ihts dema to eliwah ekam.
Lgoceel efhuoplyl inogg to were’ ,soon.
Kiworng uor of to etricd a,cbk as now none rtstai ’mi het dppiael nad bosj healtcilnc()y dpeiets vhae nlrcfeeea crad, utlyrnrec i a priegnly. Iugnby aer i and enepdo eopple e!mth icmissos!onm.
Uyo laysaw as gsseu ti dwrioer yrou bad as tar sni’t was. .
No igeensk uoy frou ehosmron tpo a athn ’im otu rrse,yug awnedt i’ev for lliett dna eebn sjut keli more moshtn,.
Tyeh sa yuo tgthouh sa vae’htn lowdu, ltlis eachngd ubt mi’ cmhu afraid tsgihn.
Eth si of all refat wulod roecus uefutr b,e i uonwknn.
Is anc amke do to i own stbe of ym ytr teh lla ti tsdaerh.
Uyo era ourpd i uyo tub i me, wonk fo i hepo nhkit be uoldw.

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