#correspondance

[eternelle-chenille]

Les courriers envoyés en mai 2026 🥨

[acknowledgetheabsurd]

Words have no meaning now. We've reached the point where we should be holding each other, without saying anything.

Maria Casarès to Albert Camus, Correspondance, March 1, 1950 [#225]

[daweyt]

Forugh Farrokhzad, from a letter to Ebrahim Golestan featured in “Sin: Selected Poems of Forugh Farrokhzad,” tr. by Sholeh Wolpé.

[mournfulroses]

María Casares, from a letter to Albert Camus, featured in Correspondance, 1944-1959 (my translation)

[evil-mcytblrconfessions]

I love you

[camus-cat-cigarette]

"My dear love, my black, my beautiful, my lukewarm, what a desire I have for your presence, your warmth. I think of the little room suspended above Paris, of the falling evening, of the glow of the radiator and of us, linked to each other, in the penumbra..."

Albert Camus to Maria Casarès, Correspondance ; January 16th 1950 [#130] ☆– quote credit: @acknowledgetheabsurd

Photo: Albert, in the love-nest Camus-Casarès, Rue de Vaullirard, Paris, early 1950s. (source: insolitoestudio ig)

[sanjaangie]

Chez Albert Camus

Albert camus par Dean Loomis. 1957