credit. you.
dear future healer,
my hopes and dreams are
for you to follow yours,
neither diluted
nor deferred.
dear future healer,
when was the last time
i won't become you.
who i don’t want to be:
the vascular surgery chief residents
who calmly reassured me the path they chose was worth it
i watched
the work of a healer
dear future healer,
remember that how you do one thing
is how you do most things.
i know you wake up ready
to mend, connect,
my not-rules for nourishment
if you really want to know the "rules" i follow, here they are:
avoid drinking your calories (especially avoid sugar sweetened beverages).
this
dissolution: n. termination or destruction by breaking down, disrupting, or dispersing
i spent years in a hole of my own making,
a circuitous rut
reinforced daily by my own two feet.
visitors would find me,
once