Poetry

Please enjoy these pieces from our LMSA community!

The winners for this category are:
1st: "I am, Mexican-American.” by Daisy Salazar
2nd: "Consejos del aire" by Daniela E. Rojas
3rd: "Oh, Dulce America (Oh, Sweet America)" by Daisy Salazar

Congratulations, everyone!

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A Giant Discovery

Angel D. Chavez Rivera MS2, San Juan Bautista School of Medicine Pursuing my dreams required commitment and determination. The sacrifices...

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we are humans, too

Estelle Viaud-Murat MS2, Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine you’ll push, and i’ll pull, we’ll support each other, as we...

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Healer

Adrian Alepuz MS2, Nova Southeastern University's Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Allopathic Medicine Hallow and afraid, I approach...

25 views

OR Chronicles

Kryssia Campos Selva MS3, Michigan State University College of Human Medicine I hear an accent, where are you from? Should I give them...

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Sarcoma

Paula Mendoza MS3, UC Irvine School of Medicine Good morning, Let’s look at your neck Here we are, Probing it again It’s not EBV Or CMV...

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Little One

Paula Mendoza MS3, UC Irvine School of Medicine You’re limping in, You’re sweet and small And next to you, She’s standing tall She...

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Consejos del aire

Daniela E. Rojas The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University MD Candidate, Class of 2023 Oye, muchachita Tú de ojos marinos Tú...

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I AM, Mexican-American.

Daisy Salazar Master's Student, Drexel University College of Medicine I AM, Mexican-American. Out of my mother’s womb, I came. Yet, out...

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Oh, dulce América

Daisy Salazar Master's Student, Drexel University College of Medicine These poems can be found on Instagram, with audio of me reading...

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