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...

To nwo hleawi hiesocc rfo adem sthi my fliaoicf kema ti ,won just.
Eolglec ’erwe soon, to oelfuylph gigon.
Cbka, oru sojb adn won nnoe ’im ltecryrun itpedse gkrowni lencraeef ot driect fo sa dilepap atstri vhea a i crda, rygpneil the )itnl(ehlcacy. Rea ciisomsmnso! npdeeo adn i !mthe ppoele ybgniu.
As wlyasa gsseu owerrid asw uoy as uyor ti abd ’tsni rat. .
Sjut v’ei dna tpo you uto nhsmo,t tlliet on bnee ’mi nreosmoh ngiskee usgyrer, kiel fro rufo rmeo a watend hatn.
Sa ’hteanv aegcdnh m’i you umhc owd,ul ythe ifarad gitnhs lilst ubt hhtutgo sa.
Lal i ucsroe of eht is ueuftr onuknwn fraet wdoul b,e.
Yrt od ym ekma anc onw all i it setb hte to of easrtdh is.
Eb epho but era m,e wkon udwlo i uyo nhkti i opurd oyu i fo.

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