“Letter to Marcelo” is a passionate and evocative narrative by Sanaz Seyed Esfahani, filled with innocent and pure emotions and profound reflections on love, loss, and heartbreak. The letter is addressed to Marcelo, a man who has played a significant and important role in the life of the female narrator, symbolizing both the heights of love and the depths of pain. The story intertwines personal memories, poetic imagery, and heart-wrenching realizations.
The narrator recounts the intense and bittersweet moments shared with Marcelo, from the anticipation of their meetings to the inevitable disappointments. The second of October, once a date full of hope and promise, becomes a symbol of heartbreak and disillusionment. Despite Marcelo’s fleeting affection, the narrator’s devotion remains unwavering as she navigates the complexities of love, betrayal, and self-discovery.
In a fish-scaled dress, the narrator uses symbolism to liken herself to a fish and Marcelo to the moon in the sky. This choice reflects the narrator’s desire to express the deep emotions and mysteries of love. Through vivid descriptions and detailed moments, the letter powerfully portrays the fragility of human connection, the yearning for love, and the profound pain of unrequited feelings. The letter culminates in a powerful reflection on the nature of love, highlighting the narrator’s internal struggle between admiration and despair for Marcelo
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