Juleskies - Jules

nobody’s love ever feels like yours… i miss yours

I know my sadness will pass if I do not cling to it so tightly

Sylvia Plath, aged 30, in a letter to her mother, 6 months after discovering her husband's infidelity, and their subsequent separation (dated Wednesday, 16 January 1963)

[Ted Hughes (aged 32) - her husband, who was having an affair with Assia Wevill (aged 35), a married woman who rented their London flat at Chalcot Square; Sylvia moved with their children (a 2-year-old daughter & an 11-month-old son) from Court Green in Devon, to 23 Fitzroy Road in London, at a rented flat, formerly the residence of W. B. Yeats]

From Khaled Hosseini’s, A Thousand Splendid Suns

— Nikita Gill

(excerpted from Leila Chatti's poem: "Tea", published in Missouri Review)

-Franz Kafka, from Letters to Felice

April 28, 1966 Anne Sexton: A Self-Portrait in Letters First published: 1977