Back to Earth

Nick Lynn
4 min readDec 14, 2020

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“Derek, do you think someday we’ll be home?”

“Earth? I doubt it.”

Photo by Richard Gatley on Unsplash

He shrugged like he always does and pushed himself away from the wall of the ship, floating backwards and spinning around in the lack of gravity to grab the wall behind him. I continued to stare out the window.

“Why?” I asked, still staring down at the planet that I know I was born on, and yet I don’t have a single memory…

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Nick Lynn

College student who loves to write stories ❤ she/they