Epilogues 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 — 12 months

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A letter from Nov 19, 2023

Hello 19yo Me, first i'm going to reply to my 17 yo self. No i did not get a partner, no i did not get a job at the shop, i didn't ask for anything in particular for my birthday, i couldn't go as an exchange student because the school doesn't have enough money and i didn't take singing lessons but i want to. My birthday was fun. I cried the day before while hugging mom, i was stressed w...

Time Travelled — almost 4 years

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Questions about the 2024 election

Dear You, Biden just won the election, woohoo! I'm so happy about it, that means that minorities will keep their rights and democracy will remain :) Here are a few questions I have about the election: 1) Did Biden fill any seats on the Supreme Court? 2) Did Trump or Ivanka run? 3) Who won? (if you know yet), or who is leading? 4)Did LGBTQ+ people keep their rights? 5) Is Covid still a ...

Time Travelled — almost 3 years

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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

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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 ...

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