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Weekly Contest #330
It’s been harder to sleep lately. Time seems more precious with each passing day. But I think part of me hopes that if I can fight off sleep, time will wait. Twenty won’t be here so soon. I won’t have to grow up. It’s funny how most of us rush toward adulthood. That’s the tragedy of being human—not knowing what you have while it’s there. We long to grow tall and independent, to leave our chubby cheeks and wild curls behind. I did too. But now, sitting on the edge of midnight, it all feels like some sick joke. Is this what had seemed so allur...
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