Miya Lee
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Love Letter: An Old Woman Raising Three Little Children
“What if I abandon them again by dying?”
Love Letter: Never Inevitable
“Like many women, I have been routinely harassed simply for looking the way I look, my boundaries violated both physically and sexually.”
Love Letter: Not Part of the Plan
“That’s why I picked a younger man; he wouldn’t do to me what your father did.”
Love Letter: The Decision After an Affair
“From spring to summer, we debated whether to tell our spouses, the harm we would cause by leaving them, the happiness we might miss if...
Love Letter: The Heartbeat of Hawaii
The last king of Hawaii said, “Hula is the language of the heart, therefore the heartbeat of the Hawaiian people.”
Love Letter: Was It Worth the Risk?
After her aunt died by suicide, a woman is given the opportunity to have a conversation that could be either cathartic or further devastating.
Love Letter: A Couples Therapist Goes to Couples Therapy
“Why was I so capable of helping other people in the exact manner I needed help myself?”
Love Letter: Fueling a Fight
Two environmentalists fight about the fuel used in a romantic (but carbon-emitting) oil lamp.
Love Letter: A Burial Plot for Her Almost-Ex-Husband’s Girlfriend
Buying the plot seemed like a nice thing to do.