Falling in love is a necessary and divine sort of a fiction. And I have the letters to prove it
‘What do love letters look like today? Has everyone’s access to the spurious democratic forms of self-presentation and confession on social media rendered the truly personal and private redundant – weird even?’‘What do love letters look like today? Has everyone’s access to the spurious democratic forms of self-presentation and confession on social media rendered the truly personal and private redundant – weird even?’Last modified on Sat 28 Jan 2023 19.02 GMTwrote my first love letter in 1973.
Is a love letter still a love letter if the recipient doesn’t know who it’s from? What about if the letter is never sent to its intended recipient and remains like a journal or diary entry? Perhaps we have the chance to create ourselves anew every time we fall in love, just like every time we travel to another country?My boyfriend and I met a few months before Victoria declared a state of emergency. We were both on the cusp of turning 60 and only nine days apart. Astrology: bah humbug! He read my palm: woo-woo but weirdly sexy. I’d promised myself and anyone who cared that I would neverbe in another relationship. My last one, though short, had crippled me. I was done.
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