Luna Moth
It’s such a paradox to be experiencing the lingering grief of heartbreak while simultaneously falling in love, but I’m learning to exist...
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CASSANDRA J. KELLY
May 2
Trusting Myself
In the early days after the separation, my mind was overcome by the constant changes, forgetful, and cluttered with fear. My body was...
Apr 8
Exposure
I've been thinking a lot about exposure and how if you've never seen something done before, it might seem impossible that you could do...
Mar 10
By the Sea
Before my marriage, I thought something in me was broken. Every time I tried to start a relationship, it ended badly. I could never find...
Feb 27
Alignment
In my recent experience, when I desire something, it appears. I lost a sweatshirt and a new one found me. I dreamt of swans and then saw...
Jan 17
Wintering
The holidays were difficult for me. I usually get nostalgic and allow old wounds to resurface and this year was no exception. I tried to...
Dec 2, 2023
Spotify Wrapped
Music has been my gateway these past few months. If I want a good cry, I listen to Noah Kahan. If I want to dispel some anger, it's...
Oct 24, 2023
Broken, but Alive
Today was the day my book was supposed to be published. I had plans for how I was going to bring you all into the story that has captured...
Aug 1, 2022
Peace
I said to someone recently that I feel like I've finally figured the world out, that everything that's happened to me finally makes...
Jun 30, 2022
Free
I believe that we always know what to do next. For some of us, the answer may be right on the surface, others might have to dig deep for...
May 18, 2022
This is 29
Today is my 29th birthday: a brutal age for a woman. It’s the year she becomes stuck in time. “It’s my 29th birthday… again!” She’ll joke...
May 11, 2022
Mother's Day & Roe v. Wade
This Mother's Day was a conflicted one. I am not a mother. Yet there is an intense pressure, an almost gravitational force, pushing me...
Apr 19, 2022
Wild Violets
I often feel like my emotions are cyclical – as if there are core memories imprinted on my genome that reverberate throughout my life....
Jan 9, 2022
My Metaphorical Stage
It has officially been one year since I decided to stop getting in the way of my dreams. One year of finalizing and polishing my first...
Dec 12, 2021
The Book of my Heart
I have been writing the book of my heart for almost eight years, and I'm about to start querying agents! This little book explores things...
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