Jupiter
What crossed my mind tonight was the wonder of what events transpired on this day, on this date, in this same place — in the past years, centuries ago, thousands of years prior, before time was even defined, and before it even was.
I questioned why I am here and how long I will be. I thought about how many lifetimes have passed and how many more lives are yet to be lived.
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In the middle of whatever was in the past and whatever the future is to be, I can’t help but wonder why, in this specific time and in this specific space, I exist, when there are countless circumstances in which I could be.
In my initial thoughts, I asked why. In the following, I thanked the heavens I get to live in the same lifetime as you.
I love you, mama.
