June 12, 1971 — We Make Love in So Many Ways
Send us a text In today’s letter, Dick writes to Sarah during a long, rainy day on alert in Vietnam. His words are full of longing, tenderness, and a deep sense of connection — reminding her, and all of us, that their love was about far more than physical closeness. From the sweet humor of their private “chick-a-dee” exchanges to his reflections on how they “make love in so many ways” — even through these letters — this is a powerful window into how they held each other close through distan...
In today’s letter, Dick writes to Sarah during a long, rainy day on alert in Vietnam. His words are full of longing, tenderness, and a deep sense of connection — reminding her, and all of us, that their love was about far more than physical closeness.
From the sweet humor of their private “chick-a-dee” exchanges to his reflections on how they “make love in so many ways” — even through these letters — this is a powerful window into how they held each other close through distance and time.
As their daughter reading this now, I can feel how much my father wanted to be present, to protect her, to take care of her each day — and how these small acts of connection helped them both survive the separation.
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