by Ricky | Jul 30, 2015 | Letter Box
Dear Dystrophin, Did I ever tell you how much I miss you? I often look through my childhood photos and remember how good we were together. It was you and me, partners in crime, unafraid of all things ahead. Though I’d fall on occasion, you were there to pick me up…...
by Ricky | Jul 8, 2015 | Letter Box
Dear Future Daughter, There isn’t a day that goes by when I don’t dream of kneeling from a distance with open arms, waiting to catch you inside them. However, your father is unlike everyone else. I lack the physical capacity to reach out for an embrace, but it was...
by Ricky | Jun 24, 2015 | Letter Box
Dear Women, There’s something I wanted to say for the longest time. Can you keep a secret? Because the truth is (and it might sound corny), you saved my life. You see it was only some years ago that my health began going downhill. As the issues kept accumulating, I...
by Ricky | Jun 2, 2015 | Letter Box
Dear Ricky, Oftentimes, I see you in my wake, lying in bed with eyes still open following midnight. The rhythm of your heart accelerates to the point of gasping for air. It haunts you when no one’s there. Loneliness is your destined companion and yet you continue...
by Ricky | May 28, 2015 | Letter Box
Dear Husbands, I’ve always been envious, how you have someone to cherish for a lifetime. I was already planning my wedding as a six year old boy. Circumstances were never in my favour when it came to romance. However, I’m fortunate that I caught a glimpse of what...
by Ricky | May 13, 2015 | Letter Box
Dear Taylor, I heard about your mom’s cancer recently and wanted to say something. I’ve actually written to you a couple times already. On each occasion, I tried the eloquent and poetic approach to impress you, but of course, my chaotic assortment of alphabets went...
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