Cassidy Black grew up writing poems in rural western Pennsylvania. She received her MA in psychology from Chatham University. Her poems have appeared or are forthcoming in Petrichor Mag, Opal Age Tribune, Warm Milk, Furrow, The Allegheny Review, and Recenter Press, among others.

Selected work
- Poetry
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Fringed
Warm Milk Publishing

The First Thing You Learn in the Psych Ward is That Anything Can Be a Weapon
Furrow

Dream-State
The Allegheny Review, 2021

I Lived Through the Winter that Buried You
Blue Marble Review, 2020

i pay attention to the sky because it loves me
Recenter Press, 2019

Some Body’s Wife; Moments After Cutting off a Hospital Bracelet with Kitchen Scissors
Cathexis Northwest Press, 2019

Faith in Magic
Ghost City Review, 2019

Glory Days
The Rising Phoenix Review, 2018

ICU
The Rising Phoenix Review, 2018