"Cassandra’s Curse" by LindaAnn LoSchiavo explores the haunting experience of a child who witnesses death and struggles to communicate it. The blank verse poem captures the frustration of being unheard, reminiscent of the tragic Cassandra.
Cassandra’s Curse
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