young at heart

Feb 20, 2004 11:22

There is this little girl that I know who has discovered that she is trapped in the body of a grown woman. How in the world can her skin and bones and limbs be almost thirty years old? It seems that it was just yesterday that she turned "two whole hands" and wanted nothing more than the magic set that mommy gave her for her birthday ( Read more... )

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samurai_shadow February 20 2004, 17:04:08 UTC
I think it is still a good thing that she questions herself.

I look in my mirror everyday and I see a nearly 30 year old person staring back. He has a great job to look forward to. Place? Not bad, but looking to improve by moving (counting down - 4 & half months to go!). Some decent people in the world make it worthwhile to go out into said world.

Yet, like her, something is unsettled.

I know what I want (as she knows what she wants).
I know what I need (as she knows what she needs).
I know what makes me happy (as she knows what makes her happy).

Unsettling. What can make me (us all?) unquestioning? Not answering but unquestioning.

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