PinnedCydney TrappConsequences of Childhood Poverty: A Literature ReviewThere’s a pretty notorious HuffPost OpEd titled I Don’t Know How To Explain To You That You Should Care About Other People that I see…Aug 19, 20211Aug 19, 20211
Cydney TrappSuicidal Ideation — I’m Not That Attached To Being HereThe last time I wanted to die, I was 19 and isolated and kinda stupid, and thought I could tell myself I wasn’t actually suicidal because…Aug 3, 2019Aug 3, 2019
Cydney TrappinThe StartupIt’s Okay if it doesn’t Go AwayThis was originally going to be a piece called “The Ache of Not for You.” It was going to be an irritatingly self congratulatory and…Jun 16, 2019Jun 16, 2019
Cydney TrappWhen I was 21, I moved to the other side of the world and dated a man who was 27.I’m 27 now, sitting in my lovely apartment in my home city stuffing my face full of lukewarm Mexican left overs and reentering the world…Nov 20, 2018Nov 20, 2018
Cydney TrappGod Grant MeGod grant me slam poetry. God grant me Anis Mojgani and Tanya Davis and Andrea Gibson. God grant me slammed doors that sing, slammed feet…Jul 7, 2018Jul 7, 2018
Cydney TrappI hate my birthdayAbsolutely loathe it. And in an hour and a half, I will be turning 27.Apr 29, 2018Apr 29, 2018
Cydney TrappNot a Lumpy SockI have been okay for the last couple of months. I’m still making my peace with it.Mar 1, 2018Mar 1, 2018
Cydney TrappHearth Fire SoulThis isn’t intended to be trite, but considering I’m about to tread well worn ground, it’ll probably be trite.Dec 1, 2017Dec 1, 2017
Cydney TrappPrayers Prayed (a chronological list)Please five more minutes, this bed is so comfy. Thank you for a comfy bed, and soft sheets and five more minutes.Aug 21, 2017Aug 21, 2017