Life, death and acknowledging the time in between
"Everything in life comes back in a circle" 16.11.2022 Back in school, there used to be this senior, a family friend, who died very unexpectedly. Even though I didn’t know her at all, it forced me to come to terms with how unexpected life can be. She was in 11th grade back then, a healthy & happy individual who was ready to take on the world. I still remember how I came back from school that day and it hit me, “it could have been me for all I know”. There were still so many things my 14year old self aspired to do and the very thought of not getting a shot at it really disturbed me. That night my parents went to visit them and came home late. Even though they didn’t say it out loud but I am very sure that for a moment they also wondered the same thing as me. It was all that everyone at my school talked about for a few weeks at least and I think it was because no one actually realized up until that moment that our next moment could be our very last. It took me a while b