Leyla Falkenau

Cartas del verano

The letters

Last summer, Barcelona to Camogli: a letter to my grandmother from every place I slept. I'm typing them up as I sent them, crossings-out and all; she reads those first. The Cartas are the summer. The Now pages are Gràcia, this winter, where none of it is over yet.

Leyla on a roof terrace in Gràcia in winter, low sun, a camel knit