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Carly-Jay Metcalfe

Writing, music, espresso, nightswimming, palliative care, typewriters, music thanatology, double lung transplant recipient 1998, cancer survivor. What's next?

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    Dying in the first person — part one

    my double lung transplant experience
    Carly-Jay Metcalfe8 min read
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    Things that multiply

    A waning moon skulks behind smudges of ashen clouds, waiting to fold into the edges of our eyes and deep into the wounds of trees.
    Carly-Jay Metcalfe1 min read

      Lust

      a short meditation
      Carly-Jay Metcalfe1 min read

        Crash

        a poem
        Carly-Jay Metcalfe1 min read
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          The fox on my shoulder

          (or being a good girl with ink)
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            Seat 21A

            A window seat reminder of humanity — how one woman taught me a lesson about trajectory and happiness.
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              I Had a Brain Tumor

              but I’m fine now.
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