Poetry

"...Rising out of the ground like a swamp mist, and falling out of heaven like soft dew..."

When we reflect on our commonalities, we get closer to working together to make the world a better place.

"I’ve told these war stories for decades, made them tales of friendship, savvy, good luck, and brotherhood’s strength..."

Understanding addiction through new, creative lenses can offer a fresh perspective.

"The moon drops one or two feathers into the field..."

A true war story is never about war...

Two traumatic events... the same timing.

It's been 20 years since the 9/11 attacks. What have we learned?

"Until then, every forest had wolves in it..."

Taking a page from African philosophy that emphasizes the importance of humanity into the psychiatric realm.

"I want a god as my accomplice..."

The summer began with such promise. Where did it go? And what hope can we see in the future?

The newest law in Texas dictating women's health brings with it many issues for consideration.

We must not forget the cost of fighting... the lives of the brave men and women who serve and aim to protect lives.

A personal reflection on the psychological impact of hyperemesis gravidarum.

"...couples become capable of 'cognitive feats' beyond that of a single individual."

Writing: the core of one doctor's identity.

Physician, it is important to heal and recharge thyself.

"She takes them gently from my hands, scrunches her brow, studies their loneliness..."

"Down valley a smoke haze, Three days heat, after five days rain..."

As the mask debate continues, especially for children returning to school, have we stopped to ask what they want?

Current events have left our most vulnerable population exposed...

Two Black doctors caring for a Black patient left one doctor feeling proud.

It's important to be mindful of those nagging itches and what they may really represent.

After the past year's lockdowns, making time for meaningful connections becomes more important than ever.