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Alexandra Rose

Sailor, Musician, Catalyst

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    Author: Alexandra Rose

    Hi! I’m Alex, I’m 20, and writing is one of my many passions. I’m currently active duty Navy stationed on the west coast and I absolutely love to travel. Listening to music and playing my guitar are my favorite activities while sipping on coffee.

    Alex Around America

    I think Parker McCollum was right when he sang, “it’s been a hell of a year.” It’s hard to believe it’s only August. Many of us have…… Read more “Alex Around America”

    August 4, 2020August 4, 2020 by Alexandra Rose

    Birthday Cards Never Sent

    …like the 75 billion souls who lived before him, each and every one a treasure, he too, will die.Ben Sherwood, The Death and Life of Charlie St.…… Read more “Birthday Cards Never Sent”

    July 8, 2020 by Alexandra Rose

    Alex, A Little Closer. (20)

    Hi, I’m Alex. I’m twenty years old and I feel like time is running out. My favorite color is blue and I hate my smile. I’m terrible…… Read more “Alex, A Little Closer. (20)”

    June 13, 2020June 13, 2020 by Alexandra Rose

    Stand Up, America.

    Dear America, I am a white woman and I will never fully understand what it means to be black. You see, I often find myself at a…… Read more “Stand Up, America.”

    June 3, 2020June 3, 2020 by Alexandra Rose

    Go Gently, Dear Butterfly.

    Butterfly wings are completely transparent. Those beautifully colored wings are mere scales that reflect light in different colored patterns. As butterflies age, their layers grow thin, exposing…… Read more “Go Gently, Dear Butterfly.”

    March 20, 2020March 20, 2020 by Alexandra Rose

    Greetings, Grievings, and Flower Tattoos

    Dear Mom, I wish you were here. That’s how I started the letter to my mom when I put her on life support. All my life I…… Read more “Greetings, Grievings, and Flower Tattoos”

    January 26, 2020January 26, 2020 by Alexandra Rose

    The Choice

    Happiness. It’s something we all want, we all chase, and we innately need. Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. That’s why we’re here. Happiness is waking…… Read more “The Choice”

    December 20, 2019 by Alexandra Rose

    Little Pieces

    “I think one of the most beautiful moments of friendship is when little pieces of them stick to you…”

    October 12, 2019 by Alexandra Rose

    A Thank You Note To The Coolest Dog Ever

    Dear Dakota, Where do I even start with you, buddy? I met you when I was 13. When we first saw you at the shelter, Mom and…… Read more “A Thank You Note To The Coolest Dog Ever”

    August 27, 2019 by Alexandra Rose

    25 Burnt Out Candles

    Not only had my brother disappeared, but– and bear with me here– a part of my very being had gone with him. Stories about us could, from…… Read more “25 Burnt Out Candles”

    July 8, 2019 by Alexandra Rose

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