"As I write this letter, I am taken back to a fonder time where the wind whipped the prairie grass across our old family land. I am taken to a time where we once dance, sang, and even LOL'ed together."
I could argue that modern abbreviated writing gets the point across with less hassle and is more accessible to the masses, but I could also be stupid and wrong.
"My love for you is deathless, and seems to bind me to you with mighty cables that only omnipotence can break. But shit woman it is cold as FUCK up here.