Sonder Poems: Recent Episodes
Cassandre R Mora
The host Cassandre Mora picks a weekly theme from different works of literature. She opens your mind to sonder thoughts, touching deep on theories you may already believe, or providing a new perspective. She invites other local writers from the San Luis Obispo community in California to join in as well.
Fixated on the lens of our own perspective.. What would it mean to take a moment away, to adjust the dimensions of our personal settings? Welcome back for a second season of SNDR poems, where I decided to take a different route for this first episode. Enjoy the raw & unfiltered conversations among fellow friends, providing a glimpse of what my movie encompasses.
“The world is a tragedy to those who feel, but a comedy to those who think.”
― Horace Walpole
Two strangers, two different destinations and one train. Making friends in the real world as Uchy would say. I took a solo trip in hopes to find more of myself into the unknown... until I met Uchy. The stories written on her heart had me tripping in the sun. We are more connected to others than we may think. "Let your natural beautiful hair down Cassandre and don't look back."
Talcy Nicolette sings a tribute to her late father that touches home. Her voice is a telling story on its own of how to create beauty within agonizing pain and loss.
How much would it cost you to sell your soul to this materialistic world? How much would it cost to lose yourself, to become someone you can't recognize. What is your price?
You are undefinable. You owe it to yourself to venture through everypath to further shape your soul in a holisitc way. Healing and personal growth go hand and hand. YOU'RE NOT ALONE IN THE JOURNEY.
A sensation of infinite love, wrapped in pain, swallowed by acceptance- captivated by your divine human shape. The antagonist, lust, enchants you with a false representation of this everlasting love, that you deeply deserve. Don't settle for a dream.
Explore the spectrum of blue hues, through one of Cassandre Mora's own works of storytelling. Defining the struggles of reality we all face vulnerably In moments of utter failure and chaos- where do you find your sliver of hope?
The podcast opens with an excerpt from the amazing Ocean Vuong from his novel, " On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous". Cassandre discusses in detail how sexuality can come from family origins and experiences.