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...

Own own, ym ot juts alwehi mdae it hicseoc shti fro meak ioafilfc.
Pohuylelf ot gniog wre’e eocelgl nsoo,.
Nwo i het heav eiestdp traist jbso gierlypn a kac,b adn aedlppi as elecrenaf uor erdict rtncuyrel adcr, to im’ ginrwko neno of l(lcan)eiycht. Inyubg poepel i o!osmsscimni rae eepdno !tmeh and.
Segus rta oewrrid ti as rouy awasyl swa tis’n uyo as dab. .
,mtsonh ’mi ofur pto you nbee tjsu out ’ive remo gsyuerr, keil adn ginskee eadwnt hatn tellit a romoesnh no fro.
Adarif tub as ngtshi wduo,l as cdgenha chum hhtotug lilst t’nhave they ’im ouy.
Fuertu oercus fo hte si nknnwuo ulowd i ratfe be, lal.
Het stbe fo ti ym do won to acn amek hrasdte all tyr si i.
Uopdr fo i wolud e,m tub uyo hpoe uyo ear i nkow eb i htnik.

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