The Journal

Reflections

Intimate journal entries, letters, and quiet snapshots

May 27, 2026410 words • by Mira Tovesdotter
A Letter from the Thaw

A Letter from the Thaw

Today the ice along the fence-line let go, all at once, in a sound like a book being closed in another room. I walked out to see.

April 20, 2026520 words • by Eivor Halden
The devotion of October

The devotion of October

The house kept one lamp burning through October, and then through November — so the house would know we were coming back.