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Tag: bodies

Song for the Diagnoses by Christa Fairbrother
Poetry

Song for the Diagnoses by Christa Fairbrother

June 27, 2025June 27, 20250

“A medical diagnosis is a baptism into a new name.” – excerpt from Song for the Diagnoses, poetry by Christa Fairbrother

“What if our bodies were trees?” by Lucio Cooper
Poetry

“What if our bodies were trees?” by Lucio Cooper

October 23, 2023October 23, 20230

“In a cracked-pot / full of tubes, / Chlorophyll leaks / out your mouth.” from “What if our bodies were trees?” by Lucio Cooper. #TheMetaworker #MetaworkerMonday

“The Art of Remembering Your History” by Christian Ward
Poetry

“The Art of Remembering Your History” by Christian Ward

February 25, 2022February 20, 20220

I do the same …

“Perfusion” by Cameron Morse
Poetry

“Perfusion” by Cameron Morse

June 7, 2021June 30, 20210

Perfuse mebrain scanner Push …

“Skins” by Carson Pytell
Poetry

“Skins” by Carson Pytell

December 14, 2020December 14, 20200

Gallery of grotesqueries whence …

“Take it Off” by Evan Rodenhausen
Fiction

“Take it Off” by Evan Rodenhausen

November 20, 2020March 23, 20240

It’s odd. I’ve never …

“When My Ear Fell Off” by Stratos Moustakas & Dora Mezei
Fiction

“When My Ear Fell Off” by Stratos Moustakas & Dora Mezei

August 7, 2020March 15, 20221

When my ear fell …

“South of the Nipple” by Paul Negri
Fiction

“South of the Nipple” by Paul Negri

July 15, 2019September 11, 20221

It was just beneath …

“Bodily” by Gale Acuff
Poetry

“Bodily” by Gale Acuff

May 13, 2019September 23, 20200

I don’t care if …

“Traumatic Pneumothorax” by Melanie Gaughran
Art / Poetry

“Traumatic Pneumothorax” by Melanie Gaughran

April 8, 2019August 27, 20230

Melanie Gaughran is a …

“Skin” by Chestina Craig
Poetry

“Skin” by Chestina Craig

January 15, 2018September 1, 20201

SKIN is the bodies …

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