-- 'And yet, you are here' by Eileen Lamb

Dylan Thomas, from a letter featured in The Selected Letters of Dylan Thomas

Anaïs Nin, from a letter to Joaquin Nin, featured in Reunited: The Correspondence of Anais and Joaquin Nin, 1933-1940

Anaïs Nin, from a letter to Joaquin Nin, featured in Reunited: The Correspondence of Anais and Joaquin Nin, 1933-1940

i think about you when i’m not even thinking

[Text ID: “I hope for love, because I give it.”]

— Courtney C. Stevens; The Lies About Truth

there is something about the action of folding that is integral to the love note. once folded, it’s charged with a furtive and hopeful magic, like finishing a spell

15 February, 1935 The Letters of Vita Sackville-West to Virginia Woolf (1924-1941)

Clarice Lispector, from her novel titled "Água Viva," originally published in 1973

— Mark Haddon, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

— Beau Taplin, The Lesson

— Banana Yoshimoto, Kitchen