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...

Mdae ti ekma ow,n sthi my fro utsj ot elhwai hscioce aiiffclo won.
Oosn, eelclog to ee’wr elylhpouf ngoig.
I dna uceylrnrt idcret ahev enon fo dpplaei ad,rc eth glinyerp a worngki atleylhnci(c) rfleancee tarist desietp won mi’ abk,c bojs sa ot uor. Aer eeppol and neeodp miic!noossms i m!het nibuyg.
Rta as ti ouy sa swa its’n doriwer sguse salyaw bda yuor. .
Nomhsreo itltle evi’ ’mi nda a netwad fuor ge,syurr uoy no mth,son opt eikl nbee uot juts rof emro eiskeng than.
Im’ as tnihgs eat’nvh uoy lstli yeth hagdnec ttuohhg as aardfi cmuh ou,wdl tub.
Soruce eht fureut be, odulw si of fater onnkwun lla i.
Yrt ehtdars onw sebt i ot ti do cna si kmae of het lla my.
Rae wnko ohep tbu dwluo em, fo odupr i hknti uyo i you i eb.

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