Kristy MilliganAn open letter to a society with closed heartsYou’d remember her. She was tiny, unimposing. But she was also a screamer. She’d park her shopping cart on the pavement in front of my…6 min read·Aug 24, 2023----
Kristy MilliganPeople who sleep inside should not make decisions that delay/deny care or opportunity for people…That’s it. Full stop. If you’ve read just that sentence, gold star for you.5 min read·May 12, 2023----
Kristy MilliganStorylinesLast year, after a particularly wrenching death within the community, a dear friend sent me this excerpt from the epilogue of Mary Lou…4 min read·Dec 7, 2022----
Kristy MilliganSeven things runners (and everybody else) should know about homeless campsI recently read a missive denigrating a race that listed, among its complaints, the “urban” section of trail and — more specifically — the…10 min read·Apr 17, 2022--1--1
Kristy MilliganFacts, five years after my sister died: My eggs this morning looked like the moon’s surface.3 min read·Apr 8, 2022--2--2
Kristy MilliganErasureIn a recent interview with Krista Tippett, Collette Pichon Battle spoke of our collective moral obligation to support our community’s most…5 min read·Mar 6, 2022--1--1
Kristy MilliganA poem about someone who’s housed, and a few people who are not.I don’t want to write anymore.1 min read·Feb 23, 2022--1--1
Kristy MilliganOn wakingWhat is the American Dream, exactly? What wretched refuse of what teeming shores of what shithole countries still look to our shores, our…2 min read·Dec 17, 2021----
Kristy MilliganAn open letter to vaccine-hesitant folxI probably don’t have anything new to say to you. I bet I don’t have anything to say that will change your mind. I suppose neither is the…5 min read·Sep 18, 2021----
Kristy MilliganOn death and space and workI keep a list on my phone of people I’ve loved who have died.3 min read·Jul 31, 2021--2--2