At that moment, I truly realized what it meant. It meant that I could never talk to him ever again, or see him. It meant I could no longer go to his house every weekend to spend time with him. It meant that he could no longer tell all of his life stories. I just kept reminiscing about all the memories we had together, about to cry, I put my hands on my face and I started to see phosphenes. They were so colorful and lively, but when I took my hands away they disappeared. That is when it hit me, Is that what life is? I realized that life was like phosphenes. Life is like those temporary beautiful flashes of color and intricate designs. I came to realize that my grandfather’s life was a phosphene, he truly enjoyed his life. He lived his life without regrets and was loved by everyone who knew him. Even in the end of his life, he was able to keep a smile on his face. Like the phosphenes, my grandfather 's life eventually faded. He was able to show me how I should live my life and was able to have a happy
At that moment, I truly realized what it meant. It meant that I could never talk to him ever again, or see him. It meant I could no longer go to his house every weekend to spend time with him. It meant that he could no longer tell all of his life stories. I just kept reminiscing about all the memories we had together, about to cry, I put my hands on my face and I started to see phosphenes. They were so colorful and lively, but when I took my hands away they disappeared. That is when it hit me, Is that what life is? I realized that life was like phosphenes. Life is like those temporary beautiful flashes of color and intricate designs. I came to realize that my grandfather’s life was a phosphene, he truly enjoyed his life. He lived his life without regrets and was loved by everyone who knew him. Even in the end of his life, he was able to keep a smile on his face. Like the phosphenes, my grandfather 's life eventually faded. He was able to show me how I should live my life and was able to have a happy