Presence
Yeah, I’ve been thinking about this a lot lately. How we move through life like there’s always time. Like the people we care about are just gonna be there forever. Like there’s always gonna be another day to call, another time to pull up, another chance to say what’s really on our mind. But truth is, it doesn’t work like that. Someone you love could be here one minute and gone the next. And that’s what rattles me. The suddenness of it. The finality. No heads up, no slow fade, just… gone. It’s mad how we carry on like time is guaranteed. Life gets busy, obviously. You’re working, you’re studying, you’re tired and a lot of things tend to pile up. You tell yourself you’ll message them later. That you’ll check in next week. That they know you care. And maybe they do. But care without action just feels like silence after a while. And silence has this way of turning into distance before you even notice. You ever had someone pop into your mind, and instead of acting on it, you just leave it? ...