Public letters from the past

These letters include an Epilogue, which is an update written by the original author after receiving their letter from the past. When enough people "Like" a letter, we'll let the author know readers are interested in an update.

Time Travelled — almost 3 years

A letter from Oct 2nd, 2021

Dear Future Me, Writing this at 11:40 PM on a whim because I really hope you're still alive haha. Things have been tough and you've been the toughest on yourself. I think it's time that we have to acknowledge that not every single thing that you do will be remembered by everyone. It's your life, and they have their own lives to worry about too. You've been a perfectionist your whole life an...

Time Travelled — almost 1 year

I hope you didn't

Tonight, as I was putting I. to bed, I was thinking about jumping through the window and down 3 floors to the cement. I wondered how I would look flopping around on the sidewalk. or would I be more cinematic, and just stop still, with a photogenic tell-tale trickle of blood coming snaking down from the corner of my mouth? Then, when I was giving F. her bath, I wondered what kinds of pills ...

Time Travelled — 3 months

I’m Having a Hard Time. May 23, 2024

Dear FutureMe, Today I have been out of rehab for about 2 months almost and it’s been weird and hard and frustrating and just bad I am so lost as to what I can even do for myself. I find that when I get to go home and remember everything good that is waiting for me in the future I feel better but only for a bit, I am empty and tired of it all. Near to nothing has felt like it’s mattered since ...

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