Team Twitter reunites woman with a letter sent to her by a famous poet

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Sometimes, just sometimes, Twitter isn’t a terrible wasteland of Very Bad Things™. 

Indeed, sometimes the internet rallies together to help people and reunite them with possessions they’ve lost. 

That’s certainly what happened when Stewart Law, who lives in Belfast, asked Twitter for a helping hand in getting a letter back to its rightful owner. To his delight, Twitter delivered — in fewer than 30 minutes, no less. 

It started on Tuesday, when Law tweeted that he’d found a letter penned by Irish poet Seamus Heaney inside a second-hand book many years ago.  Read more…

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