She spent her last months suspended between hospital corridors and children’s bedrooms, trying to memorize the curve of her son’s smile and the weight of her infant daughter’s hand. In essays that read like letters from the edge, Tatiana Schlossberg admitted what terrified her most was not dying, but being forgotten by the very people she loved enough to leave behind.Around her, the Kennedy legacy of loss darkened again: a mother who had already buried a father and a brother now preparing to outlive a child. Yet Tatiana refused to be only another chapter in a cursed family story. She insisted on being remembered as a writer, an environmentalist, a woman who tried to protect both her planet and her family. In the end, her life became what she feared her children might lose forever: a memory powerful enough to outlast her absence.
Tatiana Schlossberg, Writer and Daughter of
