In my collection of 8 “letters” I expressed the all too familiar tones of distress, hopelessness and worry that "military wives" felt. Sadly, many of these women were either silenced or told that their problems were no comparison to what their husbands had to face going to war. These unsent letters symbolize what they were never able to say in the moment.
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