One Love Letter
"All This I Did Without You" (an excerpt of Gerard Durrell's letter to Lee McGeorge written on July 31, 1978) All this I did without you; This was my loss. All this I want to do with you; This will be my gain. All this I would gladly have forgone; For the sake of one minute of your company. For your laugh, your voice, your eyes, hair, lips, body, And above all, for your sweet, ever-surprising mind Which is an enchanting quarry; In which it is my privilege --- to delve. Backstory: Gerard had travelled the world and have had been in different places, seen a thousand animals and nature in amazement, but admits that all these experiences are futile because he had no one to share with his passion; through his letter, he expressed that being with Lee is far better than any of his first-hand travel escapades. This last part of the letter spoke millions to me. I've had my own share of traveling but only one of them was I able to share it with my hubby. Just the same, that on...