Think back to your childhood: closing your eyes, making a wish, and blowing out the candles on your birthday cake. Maybe you’d rather think back to the summer evenings spent stargazing from your porch and making a wish upon the very first star you caught.
Among our deepest, most beloved desires—and the little remnant of that desire that persists inside us—have always been wishes. Here we enter the intriguing and, to a lesser extent, nostalgic realm of the desire capsule.
The desire container, The story of a little metal urn with a meaningful purpose—to hold a desire near to one’s heart—is both fascinating and moving. Earlier versions of these capsules included little mementos, tokens of affection, or even handwritten notes; they date back to the Victorian period.
Recall the simpler times when young people would leave one other little gifts as tokens of their affection and optimism for what’s to come.
These capsules were made of the traditional and long-lasting material brass to keep their contents from decaying. The pattern, which was stitched to prevent anything from escaping, is symbolic of the hopes and aspirations that we hold inside.
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