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Foreskin

  • by Dr
  • Posted on February 3, 2018

Adolescent boy Presents to ER With his foreskin Caught In the zipper of his jeans.…

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Skiing as Metaphor for Life

  • by Dr
  • Posted on January 28, 2018

There’s an upfront cost Just to get onto the mountain, Followed by an initial, largely…

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Thread count

  • by Dr
  • Posted on January 28, 2018January 28, 2018

Thoughts, Like a bothersome wrinkle In the bedsheet at my feet, Keep me Awake.

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Infinitude

  • by Dr
  • Posted on January 28, 2018

Infinity is A shy smile Across the lecture hall Or A blank sheet Of acid-free…

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Alone

  • by Dr
  • Posted on January 21, 2018

Moments when I realize I am alone: Trying to apply sunblock to my back. Wrangling…

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Former student

  • by Dr
  • Posted on January 12, 2018

Late night text message From a classmate of yours. He asks, “Hey prof.  Did ya…

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2017 In Review

  • by Dr
  • Posted on December 29, 2017

2017 was tough.  Even setting aside the obvious travesty of Trump’s presidency, the past twelve…

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A Malignant Christmas

  • by Dr
  • Posted on December 25, 2017December 25, 2017

I stand quietly outside the patient room, The room in which currently sit A young…

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Genocide

  • by Dr
  • Posted on November 15, 2017January 7, 2018

Lying in fetal position, turned to right side, on furthest edge of mattress. Past midnight,…

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Lecture Hall

  • by Dr
  • Posted on November 11, 2017January 7, 2018

Attending guest speaker event at the college. Open to public. Evening, already dark outside. Semicircle…

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