Examples Of Letter To Oedipus

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My Dear Oedipus, you are the love of my life. From the moment I laid eyes on you I knew that we were bound to each other in some way. These past years, we have done so much in both of our lives. We began a family, built a relationship, ruled Thebes with another, and more. In your eyes, it is anything a Son, Husband and a Father could ever hope for in life. Something dark and twisted that has been culmulating since I bore you, has now come to light. I remember the day when we met each other You came riding into Thebes as a hero for riding the land of the sphynx. Above the crowd I stood atop my balcony watching the gathering crowd. Our eyes had met and I knew that you were the one to fill the hole in my heart. Immediately we had connected and I knew that you were the one for me. The gods had blessed me with another husband that was genuinely kind and wise. …show more content…

With both You and I together as Husband and Wife. I guess that all good things must come to an end. We just donʻt know how and when. Oedipus, Love, as you are reading this letter, I only ask that you do not feel ashamed of yourself in anyway. All of this was my doing, and I will take the full blame, because as a Mother, there is nothing I want more than to keep you safe. Even if I had known before that you were my own flesh and blood, I still would have loved you the same. My only regret, was that I could not be there for you as a child, like a real Mother should have been. I missed the chance of being able to raise and see you grow into the man you are today. I am overjoyed that both our lives later became

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