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A Moment of Awareness

Dear Yuri, I feel so much more aware than I ever have. In so many ways. Ways in which I can only think will benefit me for the rest of my life. With...

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This Too Shall Pass

Dear Yuri, Everyday seems like the last until there’s a slight shift of routine. Everyday I wake with the sun and wish that this was all just a...

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Together Alone?

Dear Yuri, As I look outside my bedroom window, I see the familiar row of Victorian, red brick houses of my street. Earlier today, one of my...

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Here in Brazil

Dear Yuri, Here in Brazil things are very difficult. This pandemic unfortunately only highlighted the political crisis that we are going through, and...

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Take It Easy

Dear Yuri, Going back to what we knew as normal scares me a little. You see I’ve become so accustomed to this new, slower way of life. I hear...

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The Journey Home

Dear Yuri, As I look out from my window, I see stillness. Dubai is an electric city at its best. ‘The city of the future’ , ‘The...

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This Too Shall Pass?

Dear Yuri, As I look out of my window, I can see the sun setting over west London. I can see a clear, less polluted sky than in living memory and on...

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A Moment Of Epiphany

Dear Yuri, It’s been 85 days since the last time i was allowed outside. Nothing feels the same anymore. Isolation has took a taken on me. One I never...

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One Of My Favourites

Dear Yuri, If I could sing I’d sing you a song, With all the words I should have said, And I’d write it on the back of envelopes, Of all your letters...

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The Lonely Star

Dear Yuri, Almost 60 years ago, when you looked at this planet which looks so peaceful on the outside but filled with all the madness and chaos on...

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Hot Pink Hydrangeas

Dear Yuri, Even though the sun now fades the Rainbows in our Windows-I wake up feeling hopeful, Totally in awe of the brilliance of everyday human...

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Lost in Thoughts All Alone

Dear Yuri, If anyone told me that 2020 would look the way it did right now, I’d just laugh it off and dismiss the thought that it could’ve been a...

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