Homegoing

“...what he wanted to capture with his project was the feeling of time, of having been a part of something that stretched so far back, was so impossibly large, that it was easy to forget that she, and he, and everyone else, existed in it—not apart from it, but inside of it.”

i wonder what unbroken chain of lives and events that lead to my existence now. what are their hopes and longings, pains and toils that once seem monumental then, only to be lost in the distant land that is the past. A distant land where each of us has sailed forth from.

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It's midnight now and my mind is whirling with thoughts of my past, present, and future...