I don’t know when I realized we lived in a universe that is incomprehensibly big. Maybe, I stumbled upon that concept as I flipped the glossy pages of an encyclopedia that I had chosen as my companion for that day. My tiny fingers tracing the outline of a satellite or the rings of Saturn. I’ve always been fascinated with the idea of knowledge. No matter how much I learn throughout the years, there’s always something more lurking right beyond my reach. The past, the present, the future. So much to know and understand, stretching out to infinity in all the directions.
Day: August 8, 2021
The Routine
//An article I wrote for my school newsletter//
Beep. Beep. Beep.
You switch off your alarm after snoozing it for the 5th time. Grudgingly, you roll out of bed and freshen up. Within the next fifteen minutes, you sit in front of your laptop or prop your mobile, put in your earphones, ready for another day of online classes. I’m pretty sure this has become the monotonous routine of a lot of students.
Continue reading “The Routine”Over The Years
We’ve been asked this question time and time again: “What do you want to be when you grow up?”. And throughout my 17 years of living, my answers ranged from pragmatic to eccentric.
As a kid, I would say I want to be a doctor one day and change my mind into becoming a dragon the other. I wanted to be whatever struck my fancy at that moment. I lived inside my own head.
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Sometimes, when we miss each other too much, my best friends and I would talk about our future. It’s a little like facing our fears because we are terrified to think of what the future holds for us. Countless nights spent panicking about choosing the right college or career. It’s one of our biggest fears, maybe only after our fear of Pennywise the clown.
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