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Away I Go

Figuring it all out

Dan Leicht
ILLUMINATION
Published in
Jun 18, 2024

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Photo via Jacek Dylag on Unsplash

Growing up, I always thought that being an adult meant I’d have everything figured out, but that’s simply not the case. Playtime isn’t as essential as it was back then, instead of riding a bike with friends I’m running solo along a paved path, following the format set before me instead of blazing my trail.

I had it figured out back then, only I didn’t know any better. Waking up and heading out the door toward adventure, that’s what I miss.

I need a day off.

The door creaks open on a Tuesday afternoon and away I go…

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Dan Leicht
ILLUMINATION

Writes Romance and Sci-Fi. The Centennial Series (Romance Trilogy) available on Kindle Unlimited. Weekly Substack Newsletter: https://danleicht.substack.com/