A handwritten note left by a homeless man inside a small community library in North Yorkshire, UK has gone widely viral on social media. The note was found inside a converted red telephone box in the village of Kirk Dayton, where locals had created a free public library for residents and visitors.In a short message, the man thanked the community for providing books to people like him.The 28-word letter stated that he was homeless and often spent his evenings sitting near the village war memorial and reading.The note reads, “Having these books available has brightened my day a little.”The man, who has not been publicly identified, reportedly left messages inside the library to express his gratitude to the villagers who help maintain the shared space.The letter quickly spread online, drawing emotional reactions from social media users.One person wrote, “Reading for pleasure is a gift and that little note is proof of the good work you’re doing for your local community.”“People don’t often bother to write notes of gratitude. John is one of the nice ones.”Another user wroteThe person wrote, “There’s a lot in one story – the importance of libraries, how reading books saves the soul, valuing a community and all the people in it, and why there are so many homeless people in our sixth richest country.”“We’re an embarrassing little island.”