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The Oparinde Christianah
Student @ Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta
Student @ Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta
ENTROPY- Quantum Physics 5
<p>Everything falls apart but that is not the end.</p><p><br/></p><p>Entropy says systems naturally move toward disorder.</p><p>Left alone… Things decay.</p><p>Homes gather dust. Bodies age. Flowers wilt. Relationships drift. Nothing stays arranged forever.</p><p><br/></p><p>I hated this when I first learned it because it sounded like science giving up on beauty.</p><p>As though everything we love is eventually promised to ruin.<br/></p><p>As though falling apart was the final chapter written into every living thing.<br/></p><p><br/></p><p>Then I looked at nature a little longer. Forests grow through entropy. Stars are born from collapsing clouds. Broken ground becomes fertile soil.</p><p>Rivers carve mountains by slowly breaking them apart. </p><p>Even our bodies survive by constantly replacing dying cells with new ones.</p><p>Creation has always known how to make life out of disorder.<br/></p><p><br/></p><p>So maybe disorder is not failure but creation changing clothes.</p><p><br/></p><p>So maybe endings are simply beginnings wearing unfamiliar faces.</p><p>We panic the moment life becomes messy because we confuse disorder with destruction.<br/></p><p><br/></p><p>But living things have never stayed perfectly arranged.</p><p>Seasons scatter leaves before they grow new ones.<br/></p><p>The ocean becomes violent before it becomes still.<br/></p><p>Hearts break before they learn a softer rhythm.</p><p>And the reason life feels so chaotic is because living things are not statues.</p><p><br/></p><p>They are ecosystems.</p><p>Always shedding. Always rearranging. Always becoming another version of alive.</p><p><br/></p><p>Perhaps the mess is not evidence that life is ending.</p><p>Perhaps it is proof that life is making room for a new kind of order.<br/></p>
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