Archive - Mildly Yours

This Week's Clichés

It’s important to remember what I know.

Jul 23 •

Cassie da Costa

Reconsidering Mia Hansen-Løve's trilogy of high-stakes fragility

Jul 8 •

Cassie da Costa

Mothers, mirrors, dreams, and dirt

I’m still surprised by how much I need to mother myself.

Jul 3 •

Cassie da Costa

Romantic Comedy

I take notes on the clown novel

Jul 1 •

Cassie da Costa

June 2024

Some ramblings on running and my various personal problems

Jun 25 •

Cassie da Costa

you have to have a question

Why didn’t you come to see me?

Jun 9 •

Cassie da Costa

church, for my friend

There are not enough words to fill the night and it’s a relief when you arrive at a natural ending having expected it, but not minded and so it gets…

Jun 2 •

Cassie da Costa

April 2024

I’m coming up with names of animals to impress you: lufling, entis, caligule and so on since it would seem with such words that I have something to say…

Apr 22 •

Cassie da Costa

unfinished poems, ideas, conversations

Apr 13 •

Cassie da Costa

March 2024

you like to ask questions, as do i, but i’ll come out and say it: there are not many great opportunities.

Mar 21 •

Cassie da Costa

February 2024

enter, woman, 30

bad poetry is about as good as it gets.

Feb 21 •

Cassie da Costa

December 2023

the space between where I live and I reside in my email looks like a stack of hotcakes everywhere I’ve ever lived just one piece wedged in read unread…

Dec 17, 2023 •

Cassie da Costa

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