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Category: Humanities
Global Health in Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa
As I write this, I am currently performing rare disease research in Durban, part of the Kwa-Zulu Natal province of South Africa. This region suffers from some of the highest…
Manner of Death
June 24th, 2022 that is the date that foretells the rise in the bodies. you unzip the next bag and gaze inside black skin stark against the white plastic. she…
Safe to Brave Space
I had seen the strange intrusion of my health, and how I mourned the subtle, yet drastic changes. Down into the darkness, I go, yet to explore what happens. How gently the journey…
Beatrice the Bumblebee Overcomes Imposter Syndrome
Beatrice the bumblebee was too plump to fly. But she flew anyway. Sometimes she wobbled, and sometimes she bumped her head, but Beatrice didn’t care. She was too busy being…
Your Perfect Match(a)
Love coffee, but hate the jitters? Enjoy studying at cafes? If you answered “yes” to either of these questions, then matcha might be your perfect match. If you’re already a…
Monochrome
Blackout poetry takes certain words from a written piece to create a poem. This poem is based on a Nature article about diabetes and COVID-19. Below is the text of…
Narrative Medicine Workshop
On April 14th, Arts in Health hosted a narrative medicine workshop for USF Morsani medical students. Together, they read the poem “Almost Human” by Ocean Vuong and discussed the emotions…
A Spoken Word Piece: Oracle
Oracle of the westI’ve traveled long for this requestSo please do not refuseFor humbly I come to you I contendI have failed againAnd againIt seems I’ve come to the limit…
Consistency Contra Variance
Variability’s venomous vines are voracious in the vineyards of productivity, Violently starving vulnerable routines to the verge of vanishment Verily, variability is a valuable vehicle for change, vital for victory for…