🌠21 ðŸŒ
hi. as of today, I. am. 21 years old. *contemplations ahead* ...yes, it is true. I have lived thus long. How, my goodness? What...a lot it has been. I have survived many things, enjoyed so much more, and been spared lots of others. 21 years, short but so long (to me), have I been on this planet; two-hundred and fifty-two months out of eternity since my coming into existence. One-and-twenty spans has this globe spun through this solar system, on its orbit, with me on it. This unlikely adventure of my life has spanned only...7670 days. God, my God, I am young and brief upon this earth. Youthful as I am, I feel my mortality daily - and in moments like this, the fleetingness of my life sits before me as a fading flower in the passing day. I will not be here forever - but for a moment. It will be over before I know to say, "have I only lived thus long?" I know not how many more you have planned out for me, eternal One - you hold the hourglass of my life in your h