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Would You Like a Glass of Water?
I fell almost completely asleep in a bar the August after I turned 20. Mentally, I checked out; physically, my eyes were open and staring...

Cheyenne Nielsen
Jul 26, 2017


I Hope To Find You
There are words in my head that felt just as heavy as the humidity on my skin. The post-shower, mesh-filter-over-my-lungs feeling...

Cheyenne Nielsen
Jul 24, 2017


“I am not your justification for existence.” | The Handmaid's Tale
"I'm awake to the world. I was asleep before. That's how we let it happen. When they slaughtered congress, we didn't wake up. When they...

Cheyenne Nielsen
Jul 17, 2017


When Do You Move On?
The sun is moving faster on its own than I will ever move with someone pushing me along, and my shadow clings to me in the light like...

Cheyenne Nielsen
Jun 28, 2017


June 11th, 2016 / Almost A Year Later.
I can still see the fans in their pajamas and Before You Exit hoodies wandering up with flowers in their hands and friends at their sides, l

Cheyenne Nielsen
Jun 1, 2017


"Win" or "Lose," Happiness Lives In All of Us.
As when most tragic events happen, we've found ourselves coming (somewhat) closer together as not only a nation, but a world, in light of...

Cheyenne Nielsen
May 27, 2017
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