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The Puzzle
By: Geetha Nichanametla Dull pain persists despite the cocktail of medications. With waning hope, a piece of paper appears in sight....
May 29, 20231 min read
Listen
By: Patrick J. Halloran “It’s just me and the dog.” I glance down and notice his wedding ring. His quiet, tired voice. His worn hands. I...
May 29, 20231 min read
Her first nexplanon (by a medical assistant)
By: Claire Surkis The door opened and I called her name. 18 years old and she knew exactly what she needed. We talked for 20 minutes,...
May 29, 20231 min read
Untitled
By: James Grant Boards seemed most important. Now, real patients ahead. Six weeks of psychiatry first on the schedule. The average “I am...
May 29, 20231 min read
A Double Helix: A Physician-Scientist's Path
By: Omar Fathy In hushed lab nights, I weave through the cellular cosmos, bearing witness to life's silent orchestration. In hospital’s...
May 29, 20231 min read
"Six Weeks"
By: Kelly M. Rios Enter the room, read the room, feel the room, hear the room, hold the room. A patient and a partner. A friend. A mom. A...
May 29, 20231 min read
Permanence
By: Anonymous What did the retina say to the heart Hurry up darling, it’s getting too dark I’m fumbling, fading, falling apart It’s too...
May 29, 20231 min read
When a tree falls
By: Anonymous When a tree falls Everyone hears it How can you miss the thunderclap Of cracking wood and whistling branches As they meet...
May 29, 20231 min read
lefty
By: Anonymous I wish I was left-handed for a day Just to feel how my reflection lives Beyond the fog-stained glass As she wipes our...
May 29, 20231 min read
moments after your arms release
Braeden Sagehorn he/him/his moments after your arms release profound whispers towards the heart keep it beating and as it marches on the...
Mar 28, 20231 min read
shipwreck
Braeden Sagehorn he/him/his shipwreck beat against the force of the wind my heart stays steady & on course for land; i just can’t see...
Mar 28, 20231 min read
thank you for letting me vent
Braeden Sagehorn he/him/his thank you for letting me vent what is the beauty of friendship if not the voice that passes between peace and...
Mar 28, 20231 min read
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