Reflection on youth from "summary" of Just Kids by Patti Smith
In the quiet moments, I find myself drifting back to the days of my youth, when everything seemed possible and the world was filled with endless opportunities. The streets of New York were my playground, and every corner held the promise of something new and exciting. It was a time of innocence and discovery, when the future was a vast expanse of unknown possibilities waiting to be explored. I remember the hunger for life that burned within me, driving me to seek out new experiences and push the boundaries of my own limitations. The city was alive with the energy of youth, and I was swept up in its currents, carried along by the tide of creativity and freedom that flowed through its streets. But youth is a fleeting thing, a fragile flame that burns brightly for a moment before flickering out in the face of time and change. As I look back on those days now, I am filled with a sense of longing for the innocence and passion of my youth, a time when the world was full of promise and potential. In those days, I was fearless and bold, unafraid to take risks and chase aft...
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