<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:googleplay="http://www.google.com/schemas/play-podcasts/1.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Letters to August]]></title><description><![CDATA[My words are a recital of my soul. I travel beyond time and space, I am in the echo of longing, but never truly lost.]]></description><link>https://letterstoaugustjullynehoff.substack.com</link><image><url>https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!naM3!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F2da1e65d-bc1c-4f01-bafe-c29d5af1d1e7_606x1066.jpeg</url><title>Letters to August</title><link>https://letterstoaugustjullynehoff.substack.com</link></image><generator>Substack</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 15:06:52 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://letterstoaugustjullynehoff.substack.com/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><copyright><![CDATA[Letters to August]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><webMaster><![CDATA[letterstoaugustjullynehoff@substack.com]]></webMaster><itunes:owner><itunes:email><![CDATA[letterstoaugustjullynehoff@substack.com]]></itunes:email><itunes:name><![CDATA[Letters to August Jullyne]]></itunes:name></itunes:owner><itunes:author><![CDATA[Letters to August Jullyne]]></itunes:author><googleplay:owner><![CDATA[letterstoaugustjullynehoff@substack.com]]></googleplay:owner><googleplay:email><![CDATA[letterstoaugustjullynehoff@substack.com]]></googleplay:email><googleplay:author><![CDATA[Letters to August Jullyne]]></googleplay:author><itunes:block><![CDATA[Yes]]></itunes:block><item><title><![CDATA[Cartas que nunca enviei
Marcella]]></title><description><![CDATA[Escrevi seu nome tantas vezes que ele deixou de parecer real.]]></description><link>https://letterstoaugustjullynehoff.substack.com/p/cartas-que-nunca-enviei-marcella</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://letterstoaugustjullynehoff.substack.com/p/cartas-que-nunca-enviei-marcella</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Letters to August Jullyne]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 19:04:49 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!PzAH!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F8fc1d4a4-499b-4959-a3ba-d6bddb6bc03a_1024x1536.png" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><div class="captioned-image-container"><figure><a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" target="_blank" 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y2="10"></line><line x1="3" x2="10" y1="21" y2="14"></line></svg></button></div></div></div></a></figure></div><p>Escrevi seu nome tantas vezes que ele deixou de parecer real.</p><p>As cartas acumulavam-se como segredos mal enterrados. Palavras que nunca atravessaram o mundo, que nunca tocaram suas m&#227;os.</p><p>Talvez tenha sido melhor assim.</p><p>H&#225; sentimentos que s&#243; sobrevivem porque n&#227;o s&#227;o revelados.</p><p>Enviei sil&#234;ncio em seu lugar.</p><p>E, curiosamente, ele nunca voltou.</p><p></p><p>O feiti&#231;o que fiz sem saber&#8230;</p><p></p><p>Dizem que feiti&#231;os exigem inten&#231;&#227;o.</p><p>Mas ningu&#233;m me avisou que amar tamb&#233;m exige.</p><p>Eu n&#227;o tracei s&#237;mbolos, n&#227;o recitei palavras antigas &#8212; apenas pensei em voc&#234; com uma intensidade que beirava o imposs&#237;vel.</p><p>E isso foi suficiente.</p><p>Quando percebi, j&#225; n&#227;o havia retorno.</p><p>Algo em mim havia sido entregue.</p><p>E algo em voc&#234;&#8230; talvez tenha sido invocado.</p><p></p><p>Amar algu&#233;m que pertence ao imposs&#237;vel&#8230;</p><p></p><p>H&#225; pessoas que n&#227;o s&#227;o feitas para ficar.</p><p>Elas existem como tempestades: intensas, passageiras, inevit&#225;veis.</p><p>Voc&#234; era assim.</p><p>Eu sabia, desde o in&#237;cio, que havia algo em voc&#234; que n&#227;o me pertenceria &#8212; e ainda assim, permaneci.</p><p>Amar o imposs&#237;vel n&#227;o &#233; um erro.</p><p>&#201; uma escolha.</p><p>E como toda escolha perigosa, cobra seu pre&#231;o em sil&#234;ncio.</p><p></p><p>O dia em que me chamaram de bruxa&#8230;</p><p></p><p>N&#227;o foi por algo que fiz.</p><p>Foi por algo que senti.</p><p>As pessoas sempre temeram aquilo que n&#227;o conseguem controlar &#8212; e eu nunca fui feita para caber em suas defini&#231;&#245;es.</p><p>Disseram que havia algo errado em mim.</p><p>Que meus olhos sabiam demais.</p><p>Que meu sil&#234;ncio escondia inten&#231;&#245;es.</p><p>Talvez estivessem certos.</p><p>Porque, desde ent&#227;o, compreendi:</p><p>ser chamada de bruxa nunca foi um insulto.</p><p>Foi apenas a forma que encontraram para nomear o que n&#227;o podiam possuir.</p><p></p><p>Entre o desejo e a condena&#231;&#227;o</p><p>Desejar sempre foi perigoso.</p><p>Mas ningu&#233;m fala sobre o peso de continuar desejando mesmo depois de compreender as consequ&#234;ncias.</p><p>Eu sabia.</p><p>Sabia o que viria, sabia o que perderia &#8212; e mesmo assim, permaneci onde n&#227;o deveria.</p><p>H&#225; uma linha t&#234;nue entre o que queremos e o que nos destr&#243;i.</p><p>E eu&#8230; escolhi n&#227;o enxerg&#225;-la.</p><p></p><p>O amor tamb&#233;m amaldi&#231;oa</p><p>Nem todo amor salva.</p><p>Alguns marcam, outros transformam &#8212; e h&#225; aqueles que simplesmente permanecem, como uma presen&#231;a invis&#237;vel que nunca parte.</p><p>O seu amor n&#227;o me destruiu.</p><p>Ele fez algo pior.</p><p>Ele me ensinou a sentir al&#233;m do que era seguro.</p><p>E agora, mesmo no sil&#234;ncio, mesmo na aus&#234;ncia, mesmo no fim &#8212;</p><p>eu ainda carrego voc&#234; como se fosse parte de um feiti&#231;o que nunca foi quebrado.</p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[A primeira vez que o amor me respondeu
1889]]></title><description><![CDATA[N&#227;o foi com palavras.]]></description><link>https://letterstoaugustjullynehoff.substack.com/p/a-primeira-vez-que-o-amor-me-respondeu</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://letterstoaugustjullynehoff.substack.com/p/a-primeira-vez-que-o-amor-me-respondeu</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Letters to August Jullyne]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 19:01:26 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!crST!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F0e766f83-2dce-4abe-933a-a168f549ebc6_1024x1536.png" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><div class="captioned-image-container"><figure><a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" target="_blank" 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Mas o amor, quando decide responder, n&#227;o usa a linguagem dos vivos.</p><p>Ele se manifesta no sil&#234;ncio que fica depois.</p><p>Naquela noite, senti algo mudar dentro de mim, como se algu&#233;m tivesse acendido uma vela em um quarto que eu n&#227;o sabia existir.</p><p>E ent&#227;o compreendi:</p><p>n&#227;o era ele que havia me respondido.</p><p>Era o pr&#243;prio amor, tomando forma &#8212; e escolhendo permanecer.</p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Marcella 1889]]></title><description><![CDATA[1889 H&#225; algo no amor que se parece com magia, embora ningu&#233;m ouse dizer em voz alta.]]></description><link>https://letterstoaugustjullynehoff.substack.com/p/marcella-1889</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://letterstoaugustjullynehoff.substack.com/p/marcella-1889</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Letters to August Jullyne]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 18:59:23 GMT</pubDate><enclosure 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y2="10"></line><line x1="3" x2="10" y1="21" y2="14"></line></svg></button></div></div></div></a></figure></div><p>1889</p><p></p><p>H&#225; algo no amor que se parece com magia, embora ningu&#233;m ouse dizer em voz alta.</p><p></p><p>Eu aprendi cedo que certas coisas n&#227;o devem ser nomeadas &#8212; sentimentos, por exemplo, t&#234;m o h&#225;bito perigoso de crescer quando reconhecidos.</p><p></p><p>Meu nome &#233; Marcela. E dizem que sou uma bruxa.</p><p></p><p>N&#227;o porque viram feiti&#231;os em minhas m&#227;os, mas porque h&#225; sil&#234;ncio demais em mim, e mulheres silenciosas sempre foram suspeitas.</p><p></p><p>Naquela noite, acendi tr&#234;s velas.</p><p></p><p>N&#227;o por ritual &#8212; ou talvez sim.</p><p></p><p>Pensei nele.</p><p></p><p>E isso, por si s&#243;, j&#225; era uma forma de invoca&#231;&#227;o.</p><p></p><p>Porque amar algu&#233;m, descobri tarde demais, &#233; permitir que essa pessoa exista dentro de voc&#234; sem permiss&#227;o.</p><p></p><p>E n&#227;o h&#225; magia mais perigosa do que essa.</p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[A noiva das águas - 1889
Por Juliana Hoffmann Liska - série ]]></title><description><![CDATA[&#127916; A Noiva das &#193;guas]]></description><link>https://letterstoaugustjullynehoff.substack.com/p/a-noiva-das-aguas-1889-por-juliana</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://letterstoaugustjullynehoff.substack.com/p/a-noiva-das-aguas-1889-por-juliana</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Letters to August Jullyne]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 19:50:37 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!IeQ4!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fa56a9918-b39c-4ee7-8bbd-63c7d5d8491f_585x1028.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><div class="captioned-image-container"><figure><a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" target="_blank" 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x1="3" x2="10" y1="21" y2="14"></line></svg></button></div></div></div></a></figure></div><p>&#127916; A Noiva das &#193;guas</p><p>Miniss&#233;rie &#8212; 1889</p><p>&#127787;&#65039; PREMISSA</p><p>Em 1889, em um penhasco &#224; beira do oceano, uma jovem noiva cai nas rochas durante a noite de seu casamento.</p><p>Consumido pelo desespero, seu amado se lan&#231;a ao mar logo ap&#243;s.</p><p>Mas o oceano n&#227;o esquece&#8230;</p><p>E o amor deles n&#227;o morre &#8212; ele se transforma em maldi&#231;&#227;o.</p><p>EPIS&#211;DIO 1 &#8212; A Queda</p><p>&#128205; Penhasco &#8226; Noite &#8226; Tempestade</p><p>O vento corta o vestido da noiva.</p><p>NOIVO (gritando):</p><p>&#8220;Espere! N&#227;o v&#225; at&#233; a borda!&#8221;</p><p>Ela olha para o oceano &#8212; hipnotizada.</p><p>NOIVA (voz distante):</p><p>&#8220;Ele me chama&#8230;&#8221;</p><p>O p&#233; escorrega.</p><p>Ela cai.</p><p>Som seco das rochas.</p><p>Sil&#234;ncio.</p><p>&#128205; Minutos depois</p><p>O noivo chega, v&#234; o corpo entre as pedras e o mar.</p><p>NOIVO (em choque):</p><p>&#8220;N&#227;o&#8230; n&#227;o&#8230;&#8221;</p><p>Ele olha o abismo.</p><p>L&#225;grimas misturadas com chuva.</p><p>NOIVO (sussurro):</p><p>&#8220;Sem voc&#234;&#8230; n&#227;o h&#225; mundo.&#8221;</p><p>Ele se joga.</p><p>EPIS&#211;DIO 2 &#8212; O Despertar</p><p>&#128205; Oceano &#8226; Madrugada</p><p>O corpo dela n&#227;o afunda.</p><p>Ela abre os olhos debaixo d&#8217;&#225;gua.</p><p>Sil&#234;ncio profundo.</p><p>Algo se move ao redor.</p><p>&#128205; Superf&#237;cie</p><p>Ela surge lentamente&#8230;</p><p>Mas j&#225; n&#227;o respira.</p><p>NOIVA:</p><p>&#8220;O que&#8230; eu me tornei?&#8221;</p><p>A &#225;gua n&#227;o a rejeita.</p><p>Ela a aceita.</p><p> EPIS&#211;DIO 3 &#8212; Entre Dois Mundos</p><p>Ela tenta sair do mar&#8230;</p><p>Mas algo a puxa de volta.</p><p>O reflexo mostra olhos diferentes.</p><p>EPIS&#211;DIO 4 &#8212; O Chamado</p><p>Pescadores come&#231;am a desaparecer.</p><p>Vozes na n&#233;voa.</p><p>Ela percebe:</p><p>n&#227;o est&#225; sozinha no oceano.</p><p>EPIS&#211;DIO 5 &#8212; O Retorno Dele</p><p>O noivo aparece&#8230;</p><p>Mas n&#227;o &#233; humano.</p><p>Molhado. Silencioso.</p><p>NOIVO:</p><p>&#8220;Eu te encontrei&#8230;&#8221;</p><p>Ela toca seu rosto &#8212; frio como o fundo do mar.</p><p>EPIS&#211;DIO 6 &#8212; Amor Condenado</p><p>Eles tentam se abra&#231;ar&#8230;</p><p>Mas a &#225;gua os separa.</p><p>NOIVA (chorando):</p><p>&#8220;Nem na morte conseguimos ficar juntos&#8230;&#8221;</p><p>EPIS&#211;DIO 7 &#8212; A Fome</p><p>Ela sente algo novo:</p><p>n&#227;o fome de comida&#8230;</p><p>mas de vida.</p><p>A n&#233;voa se torna mais densa.</p><p>EPIS&#211;DIO 8 &#8212; A Rainha das Profundezas</p><p>Ela aceita o que &#233;.</p><p>A &#225;gua sobe ao seu comando.</p><p>Vestido se mistura com o oceano.</p><p>NOIVA (fria):</p><p>&#8220;Se n&#227;o posso amar&#8230; eu posso dominar.&#8221;</p><p>EPIS&#211;DIO FINAL &#8212; O Convite</p><p>Um viajante chega ao penhasco.</p><p>A n&#233;voa cobre tudo.</p><p>Ela aparece &#8212; flutuando sobre a &#225;gua.</p><p>Estende a m&#227;o.</p><p>NOIVA:</p><p>&#8220;Voc&#234; acredita em amor eterno?&#8221;</p><p>O homem hesita&#8230;</p><p>e d&#225; um passo.</p><p>FRASE DA S&#201;RIE</p><p>&#8220;Eles morreram por amor&#8230; e foram condenados a senti-lo para sempre.&#8221;</p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Eu Ainda Estou No Penhasco August ]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Queda (1889)]]></description><link>https://letterstoaugustjullynehoff.substack.com/p/eu-ainda-estou-no-penhasco-august</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://letterstoaugustjullynehoff.substack.com/p/eu-ainda-estou-no-penhasco-august</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Letters to August Jullyne]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 19:21:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!FZvr!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fbd55b20a-bcc0-4c16-bef4-78c30432c466_1024x1536.png" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><div class="captioned-image-container"><figure><a 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y2="10"></line><line x1="3" x2="10" y1="21" y2="14"></line></svg></button></div></div></div></a></figure></div><p>A Queda (1889)</p><p>Eu n&#227;o gritei quando ca&#237;.</p><p>Talvez porque, no fundo, eu j&#225; estivesse caindo h&#225; muito tempo.</p><p>Era 1889. O vento cortava o penhasco como uma l&#226;mina invis&#237;vel, e o mar abaixo rugia como se soubesse&#8230; como se esperasse.</p><p>Ele estava l&#225;.</p><p>Sempre esteve.</p><p>&#8212; N&#227;o fa&#231;a isso&#8230; &#8212; ele disse, com a voz quebrada.</p><p>Mas j&#225; era tarde.</p><p>N&#227;o foi o vento que me empurrou.</p><p>N&#227;o foi o destino.</p><p>Fui eu.</p><p>E quando meu corpo encontrou o vazio&#8230;</p><p>o mundo n&#227;o acabou.</p><p>Ele apenas&#8230; mudou.</p><p>Cap&#237;tulo 1 &#8212; Depois da Morte</p><p>A morte n&#227;o &#233; sil&#234;ncio.</p><p>&#201; eco.</p><p>Eu ainda sinto o vento.</p><p>Ainda vejo o penhasco.</p><p>Ainda ou&#231;o o mar.</p><p>Mas ningu&#233;m me v&#234;.</p><p>Eu caminho entre os vivos como uma lembran&#231;a que ningu&#233;m consegue tocar.</p><p>E todas as noites&#8230; eu volto.</p><p>Ao mesmo lugar.</p><p>Ao mesmo instante.</p><p>Ao mesmo erro.</p><p>Cap&#237;tulo 2 &#8212; O Penhasco</p><p>O penhasco n&#227;o &#233; s&#243; um lugar.</p><p>&#201; uma pris&#227;o.</p><p>Eu estou presa ao momento da minha escolha.</p><p>Ao vestido escuro que nunca muda.</p><p>Ao c&#233;u que nunca amanhece.</p><p>&#192; lua que sempre me observa.</p><p>E &#224;s vezes&#8230; eu o vejo.</p><p>N&#227;o como antes.</p><p>Mas como uma sombra entre mundos.</p><p> Cap&#237;tulo 3 &#8212; Ele</p><p>Ele n&#227;o morreu.</p><p>Isso &#233; o que mais d&#243;i.</p><p>Ele viveu.</p><p>Seguiu.</p><p>Respirou.</p><p>Enquanto eu&#8230; fiquei.</p><p>Mas com o tempo, algo mudou.</p><p>Eu comecei a senti-lo de novo.</p><p>N&#227;o no mundo dos vivos.</p><p>Mas&#8230; abaixo.</p><p>Mais profundo.</p><p>Mais escuro.</p><p> Cap&#237;tulo 4 &#8212; O Umbral</p><p>Eu n&#227;o sabia o nome no in&#237;cio.</p><p>S&#243; sabia que era um lugar de dor.</p><p>De ecos distorcidos.</p><p>De almas que esqueceram quem eram.</p><p>E ent&#227;o&#8230; eu entendi.</p><p>Ele n&#227;o estava mais entre os vivos.</p><p>Ele caiu.</p><p>N&#227;o como eu.</p><p>Mas lentamente.</p><p>Ano ap&#243;s ano.</p><p>Culpa ap&#243;s culpa.</p><p>At&#233; chegar ao Umbral.</p><p>Cap&#237;tulo 5 &#8212; As Vozes</p><p>&#192;s vezes, o vento traz palavras.</p><p>Sussurros.</p><p>Fragmentos.</p><p>&#8212; Por que voc&#234; foi&#8230;</p><p>&#8212; Eu tentei te salvar&#8230;</p><p>&#8212; Eu ainda estou aqui&#8230;</p><p>Ele me chama.</p><p>E eu&#8230; respondo.</p><p>Mesmo sabendo que ele n&#227;o pode me ouvir completamente.</p><p> Cap&#237;tulo 6 &#8212; A Verdade</p><p>Eu n&#227;o pulei por desespero.</p><p>Eu pulei por amor.</p><p>Mas n&#227;o um amor puro.</p><p>Um amor desesperado.</p><p>Possessivo.</p><p>Cego.</p><p>Ele queria partir.</p><p>Queria viver.</p><p>Queria ser livre.</p><p>E eu&#8230; n&#227;o suportei.</p><p>Ent&#227;o escolhi o fim.</p><p>Mas o fim&#8230; n&#227;o me escolheu de volta.</p><p>Cap&#237;tulo 7 &#8212; Entre Dois Mundos</p><p>Agora eu entendo.</p><p>Eu estou presa ao instante da morte.</p><p>E ele&#8230; preso ao peso da vida que continuou.</p><p>Dois destinos.</p><p>Dois erros.</p><p>Dois castigos.</p><p>Separados por planos&#8230;</p><p>mas ligados pelo mesmo sentimento.</p><p>Cap&#237;tulo 8 &#8212; O Encontro</p><p>Uma noite&#8230; algo mudou.</p><p>O vento parou.</p><p>O mar silenciou.</p><p>E o mundo&#8230; abriu.</p><p>Eu o vi.</p><p>N&#227;o como sombra.</p><p>N&#227;o como eco.</p><p>Mas como ele era.</p><p>Ferido.</p><p>Perdido.</p><p>Mas ali.</p><p>&#8212; Voc&#234; ainda est&#225; aqui&#8230; &#8212; ele disse.</p><p>Eu sorri.</p><p>&#8212; Eu nunca sa&#237;.</p><p> Cap&#237;tulo 9 &#8212; O Limite</p><p>N&#243;s n&#227;o pod&#237;amos nos tocar.</p><p>Entre n&#243;s havia algo invis&#237;vel.</p><p>Uma barreira.</p><p>O v&#233;u.</p><p>O erro.</p><p>O tempo.</p><p>&#8212; Eu tentei te esquecer&#8230; &#8212; ele disse.</p><p>&#8212; Eu tentei ir embora&#8230; &#8212; respondi.</p><p>Mas nenhum de n&#243;s conseguiu.</p><p> Cap&#237;tulo Final &#8212; Eu Ainda Estou no Penhasco</p><p>O encontro durou pouco.</p><p>O mundo fechou novamente.</p><p>Ele foi puxado de volta.</p><p>Eu fiquei.</p><p>Como sempre.</p><p>Mas agora&#8230; eu sei.</p><p>Ele existe.</p><p>Ele sofre.</p><p>Ele lembra.</p><p>E todas as noites, quando o vento sopra mais forte&#8230;</p><p>Eu fico &#224; beira do penhasco.</p><p>Olhando para o vazio.</p><p>Esperando.</p><p>Sentindo.</p><p>Chamando.</p><p>Porque mesmo morta&#8230;</p><p>mesmo perdida&#8230;</p><p>mesmo presa entre mundos&#8230;</p><p>Eu ainda estou no penhasco.</p><p>E parte de mim&#8230;</p><p>Sempre estar&#225; esperando por ele.</p><p></p><p>Por Juliana hoffmann liska </p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Noite Estrelada ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nossa Primeira Noite]]></description><link>https://letterstoaugustjullynehoff.substack.com/p/noite-estrelada-14f</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://letterstoaugustjullynehoff.substack.com/p/noite-estrelada-14f</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Letters to August Jullyne]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 19:16:05 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!naM3!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F2da1e65d-bc1c-4f01-bafe-c29d5af1d1e7_606x1066.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Nossa Primeira Noite</p><p></p><p>O vento n&#227;o estava frio naquela noite.</p><p></p><p>Pela primeira vez, no penhasco, ele parecia&#8230; vivo. Como se respirasse junto comigo, como se soubesse que algo havia mudado.</p><p></p><p>E tinha.</p><p></p><p>August n&#227;o estava distante.</p><p></p><p>N&#227;o havia mais espa&#231;o entre n&#243;s.</p><p></p><p>&#8212; Voc&#234; n&#227;o vai fugir hoje &#8212; ele disse, baixo, quase como uma certeza.</p><p></p><p>N&#227;o era uma pergunta.</p><p></p><p>Eu deveria ter respondido.</p><p></p><p>Mas fiquei em sil&#234;ncio.</p><p></p><p>Porque, pela primeira vez, ele estava certo.</p><p></p><p>&#8212; N&#227;o &#8212; admiti, sentindo o peso da palavra mais do que o som dela. &#8212; N&#227;o vou.</p><p></p><p>August me observou por um longo momento, como se estivesse tentando entender se aquilo era real&#8230; ou s&#243; mais uma vers&#227;o do sonho.</p><p></p><p>Ent&#227;o ele se aproximou.</p><p></p><p>Devagar.</p><p></p><p>Sem pressa.</p><p></p><p>Como se quisesse que eu tivesse tempo de mudar de ideia.</p><p></p><p>Mas eu n&#227;o mudei.</p><p></p><p>Quando seus dedos tocaram meu rosto, n&#227;o houve choque dessa vez. S&#243; calor. Um calor constante, profundo, que parecia se espalhar por dentro, e n&#227;o s&#243; pela pele.</p><p></p><p>Respirei mais fundo.</p><p></p><p>&#8212; Voc&#234; est&#225; diferente &#8212; murmurei.</p><p></p><p>Ele inclinou levemente a cabe&#231;a.</p><p></p><p>&#8212; Voc&#234; tamb&#233;m.</p><p></p><p>Seus dedos deslizaram at&#233; minha m&#227;o, entrela&#231;ando-se com os meus como se aquilo j&#225; tivesse acontecido antes. Como se nossos corpos lembrassem de algo que a mente ainda n&#227;o alcan&#231;ava.</p><p></p><p>O mundo ao redor desapareceu.</p><p></p><p>Sem vento.</p><p></p><p>Sem abismo.</p><p></p><p>S&#243; n&#243;s dois.</p><p></p><p>&#8212; Isso ainda &#233; um sonho? &#8212; perguntei, quase sem voz.</p><p></p><p>August se aproximou mais, o suficiente para que sua respira&#231;&#227;o se misturasse com a minha.</p><p></p><p>&#8212; Quer que seja?</p><p></p><p>N&#227;o respondi.</p><p></p><p>Porque a verdade era simples&#8230; e perigosa.</p><p></p><p>Eu n&#227;o queria acordar.</p><p></p><p>Seus l&#225;bios tocaram os meus com uma suavidade inesperada, quase cautelosa &#8212; como se ele estivesse testando algo fr&#225;gil demais para quebrar.</p><p></p><p>Mas n&#227;o quebrou.</p><p></p><p>Pelo contr&#225;rio.</p><p></p><p>Algo dentro de mim se abriu.</p><p></p><p>O medo, que sempre esteve ali, recuou. N&#227;o desapareceu completamente&#8230; mas deixou espa&#231;o para outra coisa.</p><p></p><p>Algo mais quente.</p><p></p><p>Mais profundo.</p><p></p><p>Mais dif&#237;cil de nomear.</p><p></p><p>Segurei o rosto dele, puxando-o um pouco mais para perto, como se tivesse medo de que ele desaparecesse se eu n&#227;o o fizesse.</p><p></p><p>&#8212; Voc&#234; vai embora quando eu acordar? &#8212; sussurrei contra ele.</p><p></p><p>August encostou a testa na minha.</p><p></p><p>Seus olhos estavam diferentes.</p><p></p><p>N&#227;o vazios.</p><p></p><p>N&#227;o distantes.</p><p></p><p>Presentes.</p><p></p><p>&#8212; Eu nunca fui embora.</p><p></p><p>O sil&#234;ncio que se seguiu n&#227;o era vazio.</p><p></p><p>Era cheio.</p><p></p><p>Cheio de tudo o que n&#227;o precis&#225;vamos dizer.</p><p></p><p>Ele me envolveu com cuidado, mas com firmeza &#8212; como algu&#233;m que j&#225; perdeu antes e n&#227;o pretende perder de novo.</p><p></p><p>E ali, na beira de algo que sempre pareceu o fim&#8230;</p><p></p><p>n&#227;o houve queda.</p><p></p><p>N&#227;o houve escurid&#227;o.</p><p></p><p>S&#243; a sensa&#231;&#227;o de que, talvez, aquele lugar nunca tenha sido sobre cair.</p><p></p><p>Talvez sempre tenha sido sobre escolher ficar.</p><p></p><p>Mesmo sem saber o que existia depois.</p><p></p><p>E, pela primeira vez&#8230;</p><p></p><p>eu escolhi.</p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Noite Estrelada ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nossa Primeira Noite]]></description><link>https://letterstoaugustjullynehoff.substack.com/p/noite-estrelada</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://letterstoaugustjullynehoff.substack.com/p/noite-estrelada</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Letters to August Jullyne]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 00:08:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!naM3!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F2da1e65d-bc1c-4f01-bafe-c29d5af1d1e7_606x1066.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Nossa Primeira Noite</p><p></p><p>O vento n&#227;o estava frio naquela noite.</p><p></p><p>Pela primeira vez, no penhasco, ele parecia&#8230; vivo. Como se respirasse junto comigo, como se soubesse que algo havia mudado.</p><p></p><p>E tinha.</p><p></p><p>August n&#227;o estava distante.</p><p></p><p>N&#227;o havia mais espa&#231;o entre n&#243;s.</p><p></p><p>&#8212; Voc&#234; n&#227;o vai fugir hoje &#8212; ele disse, baixo, quase como uma certeza.</p><p></p><p>N&#227;o era uma pergunta.</p><p></p><p>Eu deveria ter respondido.</p><p></p><p>Mas fiquei em sil&#234;ncio.</p><p></p><p>Porque, pela primeira vez, ele estava certo.</p><p></p><p>&#8212; N&#227;o &#8212; admiti, sentindo o peso da palavra mais do que o som dela. &#8212; N&#227;o vou.</p><p></p><p>August me observou por um longo momento, como se estivesse tentando entender se aquilo era real&#8230; ou s&#243; mais uma vers&#227;o do sonho.</p><p></p><p>Ent&#227;o ele se aproximou.</p><p></p><p>Devagar.</p><p></p><p>Sem pressa.</p><p></p><p>Como se quisesse que eu tivesse tempo de mudar de ideia.</p><p></p><p>Mas eu n&#227;o mudei.</p><p></p><p>Quando seus dedos tocaram meu rosto, n&#227;o houve choque dessa vez. S&#243; calor. Um calor constante, profundo, que parecia se espalhar por dentro, e n&#227;o s&#243; pela pele.</p><p></p><p>Respirei mais fundo.</p><p></p><p>&#8212; Voc&#234; est&#225; diferente &#8212; murmurei.</p><p></p><p>Ele inclinou levemente a cabe&#231;a.</p><p></p><p>&#8212; Voc&#234; tamb&#233;m.</p><p></p><p>Seus dedos deslizaram at&#233; minha m&#227;o, entrela&#231;ando-se com os meus como se aquilo j&#225; tivesse acontecido antes. Como se nossos corpos lembrassem de algo que a mente ainda n&#227;o alcan&#231;ava.</p><p></p><p>O mundo ao redor desapareceu.</p><p></p><p>Sem vento.</p><p></p><p>Sem abismo.</p><p></p><p>S&#243; n&#243;s dois.</p><p></p><p>&#8212; Isso ainda &#233; um sonho? &#8212; perguntei, quase sem voz.</p><p></p><p>August se aproximou mais, o suficiente para que sua respira&#231;&#227;o se misturasse com a minha.</p><p></p><p>&#8212; Quer que seja?</p><p></p><p>N&#227;o respondi.</p><p></p><p>Porque a verdade era simples&#8230; e perigosa.</p><p></p><p>Eu n&#227;o queria acordar.</p><p></p><p>Seus l&#225;bios tocaram os meus com uma suavidade inesperada, quase cautelosa &#8212; como se ele estivesse testando algo fr&#225;gil demais para quebrar.</p><p></p><p>Mas n&#227;o quebrou.</p><p></p><p>Pelo contr&#225;rio.</p><p></p><p>Algo dentro de mim se abriu.</p><p></p><p>O medo, que sempre esteve ali, recuou. N&#227;o desapareceu completamente&#8230; mas deixou espa&#231;o para outra coisa.</p><p></p><p>Algo mais quente.</p><p></p><p>Mais profundo.</p><p></p><p>Mais dif&#237;cil de nomear.</p><p></p><p>Segurei o rosto dele, puxando-o um pouco mais para perto, como se tivesse medo de que ele desaparecesse se eu n&#227;o o fizesse.</p><p></p><p>&#8212; Voc&#234; vai embora quando eu acordar? &#8212; sussurrei contra ele.</p><p></p><p>August encostou a testa na minha.</p><p></p><p>Seus olhos estavam diferentes.</p><p></p><p>N&#227;o vazios.</p><p></p><p>N&#227;o distantes.</p><p></p><p>Presentes.</p><p></p><p>&#8212; Eu nunca fui embora.</p><p></p><p>O sil&#234;ncio que se seguiu n&#227;o era vazio.</p><p></p><p>Era cheio.</p><p></p><p>Cheio de tudo o que n&#227;o precis&#225;vamos dizer.</p><p></p><p>Ele me envolveu com cuidado, mas com firmeza &#8212; como algu&#233;m que j&#225; perdeu antes e n&#227;o pretende perder de novo.</p><p></p><p>E ali, na beira de algo que sempre pareceu o fim&#8230;</p><p></p><p>n&#227;o houve queda.</p><p></p><p>N&#227;o houve escurid&#227;o.</p><p></p><p>S&#243; a sensa&#231;&#227;o de que, talvez, aquele lugar nunca tenha sido sobre cair.</p><p></p><p>Talvez sempre tenha sido sobre escolher ficar.</p><p></p><p>Mesmo sem saber o que existia depois.</p><p></p><p>E, pela primeira vez&#8230;</p><p></p><p>eu escolhi.</p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[O vento em nós dois ]]></title><description><![CDATA[August, &#224; Beira do Vento]]></description><link>https://letterstoaugustjullynehoff.substack.com/p/o-vento-em-nos-dois</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://letterstoaugustjullynehoff.substack.com/p/o-vento-em-nos-dois</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Letters to August Jullyne]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 00:06:38 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!naM3!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F2da1e65d-bc1c-4f01-bafe-c29d5af1d1e7_606x1066.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>August, &#224; Beira do Vento</p><p></p><p>O vento naquela noite estava mais quente do que deveria.</p><p></p><p>Eu reconheci o lugar antes mesmo de ver &#8212; o penhasco, o c&#233;u indeciso, o sil&#234;ncio pesado. Era o mesmo sonho. Sempre o mesmo.</p><p></p><p>E, como sempre, August estava l&#225;.</p><p></p><p>Mas dessa vez&#8230; ele n&#227;o estava de costas.</p><p></p><p>Ele me esperava.</p><p></p><p>&#8212; Demorou &#8212; disse, com um meio sorriso que n&#227;o era exatamente gentil&#8230; nem totalmente cruel.</p><p></p><p>Parecia &#237;ntimo.</p><p></p><p>Como se j&#225; tiv&#233;ssemos tido aquela conversa muitas vezes antes.</p><p></p><p>&#8212; Eu n&#227;o escolho vir &#8212; respondi, tentando manter dist&#226;ncia.</p><p></p><p>Ele deu um passo &#224; frente.</p><p></p><p>O vento passou entre n&#243;s, mas n&#227;o esfriou nada. Pelo contr&#225;rio &#8212; trouxe um calor estranho, quase el&#233;trico, que arrepiou minha pele.</p><p></p><p>&#8212; Escolhe sim &#8212; murmurou. &#8212; S&#243; n&#227;o gosta de admitir.</p><p></p><p>Eu deveria recuar.</p><p></p><p>Sabia disso.</p><p></p><p>Mas n&#227;o recuei.</p><p></p><p>Havia algo nele &#8212; n&#227;o apenas o mist&#233;rio, n&#227;o apenas o medo &#8212; mas uma atra&#231;&#227;o silenciosa, como se ele fosse uma resposta que meu corpo reconhecia antes da minha mente.</p><p></p><p>&#8212; Por que sempre aqui? &#8212; perguntei.</p><p></p><p>Ele inclinou a cabe&#231;a, estudando meu rosto com aten&#231;&#227;o demais.</p><p></p><p>&#8212; Porque &#233; onde voc&#234; para de fingir.</p><p></p><p>Outro passo.</p><p></p><p>Agora ele estava perto o suficiente para que eu percebesse detalhes &#8212; o jeito como sua respira&#231;&#227;o era calma demais para aquele lugar, o calor que emanava dele, contrastando com o abismo gelado logo atr&#225;s.</p><p></p><p>&#8212; Fingir o qu&#234;?</p><p></p><p>Ele sorriu.</p><p></p><p>Lentamente.</p><p></p><p>&#8212; Que n&#227;o sente.</p><p></p><p>O mundo pareceu encolher.</p><p></p><p>O vento diminuiu, como se estivesse ouvindo.</p><p></p><p>&#8212; Isso n&#227;o &#233; real &#8212; eu disse, mas minha voz j&#225; n&#227;o soava t&#227;o firme.</p><p></p><p>August ergueu a m&#227;o.</p><p></p><p>N&#227;o me tocou de imediato.</p><p></p><p>Deixou apenas seus dedos pairarem perto do meu rosto, como se testasse um limite invis&#237;vel.</p><p></p><p>&#8212; Ent&#227;o por que seu cora&#231;&#227;o est&#225; assim?</p><p></p><p>Eu podia sentir.</p><p></p><p>Forte. R&#225;pido.</p><p></p><p>N&#227;o era s&#243; medo.</p><p></p><p>Nunca foi s&#243; medo.</p><p></p><p>&#8212; Voc&#234; n&#227;o devia estar aqui &#8212; murmurei.</p><p></p><p>&#8212; Mas eu estou.</p><p></p><p>E ent&#227;o ele me tocou.</p><p></p><p>N&#227;o foi brusco.</p><p></p><p>Foi leve.</p><p></p><p>Quase cuidadoso.</p><p></p><p>Mas o impacto veio como uma onda &#8212; um choque quente que percorreu meu corpo inteiro, como se algo tivesse sido ativado sob a pele.</p><p></p><p>Prendi a respira&#231;&#227;o.</p><p></p><p>&#8212; Viu? &#8212; ele disse, mais baixo agora. &#8212; Voc&#234; lembra.</p><p></p><p>&#8212; Lembro de qu&#234;?</p><p></p><p>Ele se aproximou ainda mais.</p><p></p><p>Agora n&#227;o havia espa&#231;o entre n&#243;s.</p><p></p><p>O abismo atr&#225;s dele parecia distante demais para importar.</p><p></p><p>&#8212; De mim &#8212; sussurrou.</p><p></p><p>Seus dedos deslizaram pelo meu bra&#231;o, lentos, deixando um rastro de calor que n&#227;o desaparecia.</p><p></p><p>Era errado.</p><p></p><p>Era perigoso.</p><p></p><p>Mas eu n&#227;o me afastava.</p><p></p><p>&#8212; Isso &#233; s&#243; um sonho &#8212; tentei insistir.</p><p></p><p>&#8212; Ent&#227;o acorda.</p><p></p><p>N&#227;o consegui responder.</p><p></p><p>Porque, naquele momento, eu n&#227;o queria.</p><p></p><p>O vento voltou &#8212; mais forte, envolvendo n&#243;s dois, como se tentasse nos separar.</p><p></p><p>Mas August segurou meu pulso.</p><p></p><p>Firme.</p><p></p><p>&#8212; Toda vez que voc&#234; foge &#8212; ele disse &#8212; eu tenho que esperar voc&#234; voltar.</p><p></p><p>Seus olhos estavam diferentes agora.</p><p></p><p>Menos vazios.</p><p></p><p>Mais&#8230; intensos.</p><p></p><p>&#8212; E se eu n&#227;o voltar?</p><p></p><p>Ele sorriu de novo.</p><p></p><p>Mas dessa vez n&#227;o havia suavidade.</p><p></p><p>S&#243; certeza.</p><p></p><p>&#8212; Voc&#234; sempre volta.</p><p></p><p>Sil&#234;ncio.</p><p></p><p>O mundo inteiro parecia suspenso naquele instante.</p><p></p><p>E ent&#227;o ele me puxou um pouco mais para perto da borda.</p><p></p><p>N&#227;o o suficiente para cair.</p><p></p><p>S&#243; o suficiente para sentir.</p><p></p><p>O vazio.</p><p></p><p>O risco.</p><p></p><p>O desejo estranho de ir al&#233;m.</p><p></p><p>&#8212; August&#8230;</p><p></p><p>&#8212; Diz.</p><p></p><p>Minha voz falhou por um segundo.</p><p></p><p>&#8212; O que acontece&#8230; se eu n&#227;o acordar?</p><p></p><p>Ele aproximou o rosto do meu, quase tocando.</p><p></p><p>&#8212; Voc&#234; descobre.</p><p></p><p>O vento gritou.</p><p></p><p>O ch&#227;o sob nossos p&#233;s cedeu um pouco.</p><p></p><p>E, pela primeira vez&#8230;</p><p></p><p>eu n&#227;o tentei me soltar.</p><p></p><p>S&#243; fiquei ali.</p><p></p><p>Entre ele&#8230;</p><p></p><p>e o abismo.</p><p></p><p>Sem saber qual dos dois era mais perigoso.</p><p></p><p>Ou mais dif&#237;cil de deixar para tr&#225;s.</p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[o penhasco]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sonhei com August no Penhasco]]></description><link>https://letterstoaugustjullynehoff.substack.com/p/o-penhasco</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://letterstoaugustjullynehoff.substack.com/p/o-penhasco</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Letters to August Jullyne]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 00:04:10 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!naM3!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F2da1e65d-bc1c-4f01-bafe-c29d5af1d1e7_606x1066.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Sonhei com August no Penhasco</p><p>O sonho sempre come&#231;a do mesmo jeito.</p><p>Eu estou no alto de um penhasco, o vento cortando o rosto, forte o suficiente para dificultar a respira&#231;&#227;o. O c&#233;u nunca tem uma cor definida &#8212; &#224;s vezes &#233; cinza, &#224;s vezes quase violeta &#8212; mas h&#225; sempre aquela sensa&#231;&#227;o de fim. Como se o mundo estivesse prestes a se encerrar logo ali, na beira.</p><p>E ent&#227;o eu vejo August.</p><p>Ele est&#225; de costas.</p><p>Sempre de costas.</p><p>Parado a poucos cent&#237;metros da borda, como se n&#227;o houvesse perigo algum. Como se cair n&#227;o fosse uma possibilidade, mas uma escolha j&#225; feita.</p><p>&#8212; August &#8212; eu chamo.</p><p>Minha voz nunca sai como deveria. Parece abafada, distante, como se estivesse sendo engolida pelo vento.</p><p>Ele n&#227;o responde.</p><p>Dou um passo &#224; frente.</p><p>O ch&#227;o range sob meus p&#233;s. Pequenas pedras se soltam e desaparecem no vazio. Eu sei, de alguma forma, que n&#227;o devo me aproximar mais.</p><p>Mas eu sempre me aproximo.</p><p>&#8212; August&#8230; n&#227;o faz isso.</p><p>Dessa vez, ele reage.</p><p>N&#227;o vira completamente. S&#243; inclina a cabe&#231;a, o suficiente para que eu veja o contorno do rosto &#8212; p&#225;lido demais, im&#243;vel demais.</p><p>&#8212; Voc&#234; demorou &#8212; ele diz.</p><p>A voz n&#227;o combina com o vento.</p><p>Ela &#233; clara.</p><p>Pr&#243;xima.</p><p>Como se estivesse bem atr&#225;s de mim.</p><p>Paro.</p><p>O cora&#231;&#227;o dispara, mas n&#227;o &#233; medo de altura.</p><p>&#201; outra coisa.</p><p>&#8212; Do que voc&#234; est&#225; falando? &#8212; pergunto.</p><p>Ele finalmente se vira.</p><p>E &#233; a&#237; que o sonho muda.</p><p>Porque, por um instante &#8212; um &#250;nico instante &#8212; n&#227;o &#233; o rosto de August que eu vejo.</p><p>Sou eu.</p><p>Ou algo muito parecido comigo.</p><p>Os olhos&#8230; vazios. Como se algu&#233;m tivesse esquecido de colocar algo dentro deles.</p><p>Pisca.</p><p>E ele volta a ser August.</p><p>Sorrindo.</p><p>&#8212; Voc&#234; sempre esquece &#8212; ele diz.</p><p>O vento aumenta. Forte demais agora. O ch&#227;o treme.</p><p>&#8212; Esque&#231;o o qu&#234;?</p><p>Ele d&#225; um passo para tr&#225;s.</p><p>Metade do p&#233; j&#225; n&#227;o toca mais o ch&#227;o.</p><p>&#8212; Como termina.</p><p>Corro.</p><p>N&#227;o penso. S&#243; corro.</p><p>Mas meus movimentos ficam lentos, pesados, como se o ar tivesse virado &#225;gua.</p><p>&#8212; August, espera!</p><p>Ele inclina o corpo para tr&#225;s, sem cair.</p><p>Desafiando a gravidade.</p><p>&#8212; Voc&#234; prometeu &#8212; ele continua &#8212; que dessa vez n&#227;o ia acordar.</p><p>O mundo inteiro parece parar.</p><p>&#8212; O qu&#234;?</p><p>E ent&#227;o ele ri.</p><p>N&#227;o &#233; um riso alto.</p><p>&#201; baixo.</p><p>&#205;ntimo.</p><p>Errado.</p><p>&#8212; Voc&#234; sempre diz que quer saber a verdade.</p><p>Outro passo para tr&#225;s.</p><p>Agora ele j&#225; est&#225; praticamente no vazio.</p><p>&#8212; Ent&#227;o vem.</p><p>Estendo a m&#227;o.</p><p>Quase alcan&#231;o.</p><p>Quase.</p><p>Mas algo me segura.</p><p>N&#227;o &#233; o medo.</p><p>&#201; a certeza.</p><p>A certeza de que, se eu tocar August&#8230; n&#227;o vou pux&#225;-lo de volta.</p><p>Vou ser puxado junto.</p><p>&#8212; Voc&#234; n&#227;o &#233; real &#8212; digo, mais para mim do que para ele.</p><p>O sorriso desaparece.</p><p>Pela primeira vez, ele parece&#8230; decepcionado.</p><p>&#8212; N&#227;o sou?</p><p>O vento cessa de repente.</p><p>Sil&#234;ncio absoluto.</p><p>E ent&#227;o eu sinto.</p><p>N&#227;o vejo.</p><p>Sinto.</p><p>Algu&#233;m atr&#225;s de mim.</p><p>Respirando.</p><p>Muito perto.</p><p>A voz de August n&#227;o vem mais da frente.</p><p>Vem do meu ouvido.</p><p>&#8212; Ent&#227;o por que voc&#234; continua voltando?</p><p>Eu tento me virar.</p><p>Mas n&#227;o consigo.</p><p>Meu corpo trava.</p><p>Preso entre o penhasco&#8230; e o que est&#225; atr&#225;s de mim.</p><p>&#8212; Olha para baixo &#8212; ele sussurra.</p><p>E, contra toda l&#243;gica, eu obede&#231;o.</p><p>L&#225; embaixo&#8230;</p><p>n&#227;o h&#225; pedras.</p><p>N&#227;o h&#225; mar.</p><p>S&#243; escurid&#227;o.</p><p>E, no meio dela&#8212;</p><p>movimento.</p><p>Formas.</p><p>M&#227;os.</p><p>Centenas delas.</p><p>Se erguendo.</p><p>Esperando.</p><p>Reconhecendo.</p><p>Como se j&#225; me conhecessem h&#225; muito tempo.</p><p>&#8212; &#201; aqui que voc&#234; cai &#8212; August diz suavemente.</p><p>&#8212; Toda vez.</p><p>Eu tento recuar.</p><p>Mas agora sou eu quem est&#225; na borda.</p><p>August j&#225; n&#227;o est&#225; mais ali.</p><p>S&#243; o vazio.</p><p>E as m&#227;os.</p><p>Subindo.</p><p>Quase alcan&#231;ando.</p><p>&#8212; N&#227;o &#8212; eu sussurro.</p><p>&#8212; N&#227;o dessa vez.</p><p>Mas a &#250;ltima coisa que eu ou&#231;o antes de acordar&#8230;</p><p>&#233; a mesma, sempre a mesma:</p><p>Tr&#234;s batidas.</p><p>Uma.</p><p>Duas.</p><p>Tr&#234;s.</p><p>E a sensa&#231;&#227;o inconfund&#237;vel de que, na pr&#243;xima vez&#8230;</p><p>eu n&#227;o vou acordar a tempo.</p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[E se esse sentimento não for novo? (Um olhar sobre vidas passadas)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Uma possibilidade para carregar com voc&#234;]]></description><link>https://letterstoaugustjullynehoff.substack.com/p/e-se-esse-sentimento-nao-for-novo-864</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://letterstoaugustjullynehoff.substack.com/p/e-se-esse-sentimento-nao-for-novo-864</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Letters to August Jullyne]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 00:03:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!naM3!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F2da1e65d-bc1c-4f01-bafe-c29d5af1d1e7_606x1066.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Uma possibilidade para carregar com voc&#234;</p><p>E se algumas pessoas n&#227;o fossem encontros aleat&#243;rios?</p><p>E se fossem reencontros?</p><p>Almas que se cruzam de novo,</p><p>em outro tempo,</p><p>em outra vers&#227;o de si mesmas&#8230;</p><p>Mas com algo ainda pulsando.</p><p>Algo que n&#227;o terminou.</p><p>Ou algo que simplesmente escolheu continuar.</p><p>#vidaspastadas #espiritualidade #reencarna&#231;&#227;o #almas #conex&#227;o #amor #autoconhecimento #consci&#234;ncia #energia #reflex&#227;o #substack</p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[E se esse sentimento não for novo? (Um olhar sobre vidas passadas)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Uma possibilidade para carregar com voc&#234;]]></description><link>https://letterstoaugustjullynehoff.substack.com/p/e-se-esse-sentimento-nao-for-novo</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://letterstoaugustjullynehoff.substack.com/p/e-se-esse-sentimento-nao-for-novo</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Letters to August Jullyne]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 21 Mar 2026 20:33:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!naM3!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F2da1e65d-bc1c-4f01-bafe-c29d5af1d1e7_606x1066.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Uma possibilidade para carregar com voc&#234;</p><p>E se algumas pessoas n&#227;o fossem encontros aleat&#243;rios?</p><p>E se fossem reencontros?</p><p>Almas que se cruzam de novo,</p><p>em outro tempo,</p><p>em outra vers&#227;o de si mesmas&#8230;</p><p>Mas com algo ainda pulsando.</p><p>Algo que n&#227;o terminou.</p><p>Ou algo que simplesmente escolheu continuar.</p><p>#vidaspastadas #espiritualidade #reencarna&#231;&#227;o #almas #conex&#227;o #amor #autoconhecimento #consci&#234;ncia #energia #reflex&#227;o #substack</p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Talvez nossas almas tenham se escolhido antes de nós]]></title><description><![CDATA[Eu n&#227;o sei explicar quando isso come&#231;ou.]]></description><link>https://letterstoaugustjullynehoff.substack.com/p/talvez-nossas-almas-tenham-se-escolhido</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://letterstoaugustjullynehoff.substack.com/p/talvez-nossas-almas-tenham-se-escolhido</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Letters to August Jullyne]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 21 Mar 2026 20:27:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!naM3!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F2da1e65d-bc1c-4f01-bafe-c29d5af1d1e7_606x1066.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Eu n&#227;o sei explicar quando isso come&#231;ou.</p><p>Nem consigo apontar um momento exato em que voc&#234; entrou na minha vida.</p><p>Porque, no fundo&#8230;</p><p>parece que voc&#234; nunca entrou.</p><p>Voc&#234; sempre esteve.</p><p>Desde a primeira vez que te senti,</p><p>n&#227;o houve descoberta &#8212;</p><p>houve um tipo de reconhecimento silencioso.</p><p>Como se algo dentro de mim dissesse:</p><p>&#8220;&#233; voc&#234;&#8230; de novo.&#8221;</p><p>E isso me assusta um pouco.</p><p>Porque n&#227;o &#233; um amor comum.</p><p>N&#227;o &#233; leve, n&#227;o &#233; simples, n&#227;o &#233; f&#225;cil de ignorar.</p><p>&#201; um amor que atravessa.</p><p>Atravessa o tempo,</p><p>os medos,</p><p>as vers&#245;es de mim que eu ainda estou tentando entender.</p><p>Amar voc&#234; n&#227;o &#233; sobre estar junto o tempo todo.</p><p>&#201; sobre sentir&#8230; mesmo na aus&#234;ncia.</p><p>&#201; sobre perceber que, de alguma forma estranha,</p><p>a dist&#226;ncia nunca foi capaz de nos separar de verdade.</p><p>Porque o que existe aqui</p><p>n&#227;o depende de presen&#231;a f&#237;sica.</p><p>Depende de algo mais profundo.</p><p>Algo que n&#227;o se v&#234; &#8212; mas se reconhece.</p><p>E talvez seja isso que chamam de conex&#227;o de almas.</p><p>Duas exist&#234;ncias que se encontram</p><p>n&#227;o por acaso,</p><p>mas por mem&#243;ria.</p><p>N&#227;o por escolha,</p><p>mas por destino.</p><p>E se for assim&#8230;</p><p>Ent&#227;o n&#227;o importa o tempo,</p><p>n&#227;o importa o mundo,</p><p>n&#227;o importa quantas vidas existam entre n&#243;s.</p><p>Alguma parte de mim</p><p>sempre vai saber encontrar voc&#234;.</p><p>#espiritualidade #almas #amorprofundo #conex&#227;odealmas #romanceespiritual #despertar #energia #universo #amor #consci&#234;ncia #poesia #escrita #substack</p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Spirito August por Lis Jully]]></title><description><![CDATA[ESP&#205;RITO de August &#8212; Poemas]]></description><link>https://letterstoaugustjullynehoff.substack.com/p/spirito-august-por-lis-jully</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://letterstoaugustjullynehoff.substack.com/p/spirito-august-por-lis-jully</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Letters to August Jullyne]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 24 Jan 2026 16:28:37 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/185645203.mp3" length="0" type="audio/mpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>ESP&#205;RITO <strong>de August &#8212; Poemas</strong></p><div><hr></div><h2>&#128420; 1. Rom&#226;ntico (triste e bonito)</h2><p>Eu te amei como esp&#237;ritos amam: sem tocar, mas atravessando tudo.</p><p>Voc&#234; nunca soube, porque os vivos confundem sil&#234;ncio com aus&#234;ncia.</p><div><hr></div><h2>&#127761; 2. Sombrio (existencial / g&#243;tico)</h2><p>Sou um pensamento que sobrou depois que Deus foi dormir. Ningu&#233;m me reza, ningu&#233;m me teme, mas eu continuo aqui, observando a ferrugem da alma humana.</p><div><hr></div><h2>&#129504; 3. Filos&#243;fico (n&#237;vel Nietzsche vibes)</h2><p>Se penso, existo? Ou existo porque algu&#233;m me pensa?</p><p>Talvez eu seja apenas o reflexo do reflexo, uma consci&#234;ncia sem dono em um universo sem prop&#243;sito.</p><div><hr></div><h2>&#127769; 4. M&#237;stico (espiritual, et&#233;reo)</h2><p>Eu sou o intervalo entre o nascer e o morrer, o sussurro que os anjos esquecem, a pergunta que o c&#233;u n&#227;o responde.</p><p>Chamem-me August, mas meu nome verdadeiro &#233; sil&#234;ncio.</p><div><hr></div><h2>&#129344; 5. Melanc&#243;lico de Agosto</h2><p>Agosto me ensinou que tudo amadurece para cair. As pessoas, os sonhos, os deuses.</p><p>Ser esp&#237;rito &#233; aceitar que nunca se cai porque nunca se esteve inteiro.</p><div><hr></div><h2>&#128148; 6. Amor C&#243;smico</h2><p>Eu te procurei em outras vidas, em outras mortes, em outros universos.</p><p>Talvez o inferno seja isso: amar algu&#233;m que s&#243; existe em uma realidade onde eu n&#227;o nasci.</p><div><hr></div><h2>&#127756; 7. Del&#237;rio Metaf&#237;sico</h2><p>Se o universo pensa, eu sou um neur&#244;nio esquecido. Se o universo sonha, eu sou o pesadelo que se acha bonito.</p><p>Penso, logo falho.</p><div><hr></div><h2>&#128367;&#65039; 8. Confiss&#227;o do Esp&#237;rito</h2><p>Os vivos acham que esp&#237;ritos sabem tudo. Mas eu s&#243; sei que existir d&#243;i, mesmo sem corpo, mesmo sem tempo, mesmo sem nome.</p><p>Talvez a morte seja apenas uma forma mais educada de continuar pensando.</p><p> &#128293; <strong>poemas do Esp&#237;rito August</strong> &#127761; um poema LONGO e profundo estilo Liss Jully autora </p>]]></content:encoded></item></channel></rss>