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One of the very first lessons I learned in my life was that the five fingers are not equal however each serves a role vital to the function of the hand. The more I dive in the meaning of equal, the more I am convinced it does not exist. Even in elemental form we takeContinue reading “The Hand”

The hardest thing about love isn’t giving it, Its receiving it. You ponder and ask yourself what is it intrinsic about me that deserves to be externally appreciated. That feeling of appreciation you learn to comfort your insecurities. But What happens when those insecurities become defining characteristics in moments of tribulation. Is the person yourContinue reading “Roaches in the Sunrise”

They ask why African Americans fear physicians. This thought crosses my mind as the current Covid-19 crisis arises. The last epidemic of my life time of this scale was Ebola and I remember attacking the culture of Africa and those who inhabited and the refusal to listen to Western Medicine. The prefix “ex” comes fromContinue reading “Western “Medicine or Medicide””

I used to hide my mothers cigarettes when I was a child. I did not know as much as I know now but I knew cigarettes were not good. I wanted her to stop smoking because I knew it was bad . Not sure if my 3rd grade mind could wrap around the concept ofContinue reading “A Box of Newports”

Lately I feel like I have been playing chess with life. And with every , I move out of check attempting to avoid that final checkmate. The only  piece I have left on the board is my king and I am approaching the 50th move with no capture hoping to obtain that of a drawl. The first  45Continue reading “Draw”

So, today we dissected sheep brains with my seniors and my hands still smell like formaldehyde. I’m currently dreading the gym as I’m on a 2 a day schedule. The first class of seniors could not get enough of the dissecting while my second class appeared to be pretty grossed out. They are having theContinue reading “Test 1”