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I have weird feelings about everything: From Anonymous

I have weird feelings about everything. I’m glad and sad at the same time. I love somebody, but I hate him at the same time. ...
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Don’t grow out of your joy: From Lee

Dear September Well – it’s actually July – in the south – but it’s after midnight and not so hot I can’t comfortably sit on ...
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Making the Leap: From Emily

Today’s letter is dedicated to anyone who has felt terrified and uncertain of the next step in life but made the leap anyways. The leap ...
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Every summer on July 17th: From Kim

Every summer on July 17th, I remember the birthday of my best friend from long ago. Sharon and I met in college as undergrads. We ...
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You mean that much: From Anonymous

Dear September,I don’t know that I’m much of a writer, but I’ll try because mental health is something I really care about. I’m 15 years ...
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Letter to myself: From Amber

To my younger self and my saboteur who still tries to penetrate my thoughts now and again! Our favorite song lyric is from the Mary ...
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The Beautiful Case for Writing a Letter to Your Facebook Friends

The following is from the heartfelt new book Dear Dana: That Time I Went Crazy and Wrote All 580 of My Facebook Friends a Handwritten ...
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Emily Francis Explores the Infinite Connection Found in Letter Writing

By: Stacey Lindsay In Emily Francis’s book If You Only Knew: Letters from an Immigrant Teacher, she tells her life story through letters to eight ...
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I think I might love you: From Anonymous

I think I might love you. But I do not think it is in the I want to marry you & spend the rest of ...
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