Cassandra in Reverse

by Holly Smale

I get caught up with trying to read all the music around me instead of one note inside myself.”

The full truth is not easy or comfortable; it is often far safer to construct an alternative that keeps everyone happy instead. Especially when it’s the story we’re weaving for ourselves.

Although I don’t know why anyone is surprised at how the world treats you. This has never really been a planet that embraces difference.”