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Necroptic Vision
Personal Essays & Reflections, Freedom & Fire Kate Sjostrand 5/17/26 Personal Essays & Reflections, Freedom & Fire Kate Sjostrand 5/17/26

Necroptic Vision

Ever since the accident, people seem smaller to me. The ones I used to fear. The ones I thought were powerful. Maybe death changed my vision. Maybe I developed some kind of necroptic sight that lets me see through bravado and ego straight into the fragile little souls underneath.

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On Fear
Personal Essays & Reflections, Freedom & Fire Kate Sjostrand 4/27/26 Personal Essays & Reflections, Freedom & Fire Kate Sjostrand 4/27/26

On Fear

Somewhere along the way, fear stopped showing up the way it used to. Not because I conquered it, but because I’m starting to realize it might not have been real in the first place.

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Rolling Forward
Personal Essays & Reflections Kate Sjostrand 4/13/26 Personal Essays & Reflections Kate Sjostrand 4/13/26

Rolling Forward

What started as a quiet curiosity turned into something louder, something undeniable. A cold morning ride, a nervous first step into a new world, and a reminder that it’s never too late to chase the things that have always called your name.

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I Think I’m Afraid of the Dark Now
Personal Essays & Reflections, Recovery & Survival, Motorcycles & Mayhem Kate Sjostrand 2/10/26 Personal Essays & Reflections, Recovery & Survival, Motorcycles & Mayhem Kate Sjostrand 2/10/26

I Think I’m Afraid of the Dark Now

I don’t remember the accident, but my body does. And when the sun goes down and the headlights start moving faster than trust can keep up, the dark doesn’t feel neutral anymore.

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Words forged in fire, ink, and steel.
© Kate Sjostrand

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