Story Search: By Sriram Shamasunder
Poem From Haiti
Sriram Shamasunder 22,717Nobody should die from diseases we know how to treat, but over 50,000 people die daily from them. Two UCSF ...
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Togetherness: a Poem & Wedding Blessing
Sriram Shamasunder 22,054Exactly a year and a day ago today, doctor-poet Sriram Shamasunder was asked to share a poem to celebrate the ...
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Sounds of Haiti
Dr. Sriram Shamasunder 12,251"There is always humming from somewhere. It is usually low and musical as patients try to distract themselves from ...
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As a Doctor, I Am Looking to Make Common Cause
Sriram Shamasunder 10,732"As residents, we worked and lived in the hospital so many nights. It felt like home. On one of my days off, in ...
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Going Into the Hospital: Covid 19 (Poem)
Sriram Shamasunder 9,391"When I walk out the door these days
For a shift in the hospital
Two small people cry at the door
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To Walk in Beauty Once Again
Sriram Shamasunder 8,112"Fragility sticks to everything alive like the quiet wetness of morning dew
in this global pandemic
as ...