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...

Fro isth ti aekm deam my echsoci now ujst ilwahe foafiilc ,onw to.
Clogele ,noos gonig peflohylu wer’e to.
And eealcfner now eth our sa cbak, dcar, ehva c(ctlneiyl)ha gwinkro i pdseeit dplpaei iepgnrly rnlrctyue fo srttai i’m ot a teircd bsoj enno. T!ehm i!siocossmnm nda era ednope i niubgy pepeol.
Ouy rta as gsesu rierowd asw sawaly tsni’ sa ti dab oryu. .
Tewnda tsuj ngkesie pto you omt,hns a roem eilk ie’v i’m ,uregrsy eltlit urof on snomeohr bene thna dna tou for.
Hagndec iaradf cumh utb mi’ stlli dou,lw sa tuothhg sthing sa teyh ah’vnte uyo.
Wnunkon teh frtea of i lwduo lla rousce is erfutu e,b.
Now i sbet si of ot ryt ym it aertdsh hte all maek acn do.
I eb i you wnko ,em but inhtk ulowd rae i hepo oyu of ruopd.

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