If I write to you tonight from Vienna, I'd like you to understand… sang Barbara. For the singer of "Midnight," whimsical things often evoke letters. Perhaps it's this particular, intimate spirit of correspondence that touched Louise and Dorine. Letter or song, the two brush against each other to deepen the impact of a message—singing one's sorrow finds solace.

The power of the letter or the power of the song: perhaps what matters is being met? Hours pass and seasons slip by, the two women write to each other without ever seeing each other again. A year in which they share the mysteries of daily journeys, whims, songs, and then books, in short: everything that can bring a little light and let the wildflowers bloom. zinzins: songs

Mélanie Georgelin is a clinical psychologist with a doctorate in psychopathology. She works in a child psychiatry department and publishes in various writing fields: psychoanalysis, poetry, and children's literature.

Caroline Siaugues is a clinical psychologist, holds a doctorate in psychoanalytic psychopathology, and teaches at the University of Paris. She lives and sings in Lower Montmartre.