Poet Willie Perdomo on the value of writing letters in a digital world

The transcript explores the decline of traditional letter writing in the digital age, where emojis and social apps dominate communication. It highlights the personal and emotional significance of handwritten letters, sharing personal stories and experiences. Letters serve as a medium for truth, emotional expression, and connection, especially for those in prison. The act of writing letters is portrayed as a form of resistance against loneliness and a way to maintain genuine human connections.

What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?