Issue 11 – 55-Word Stories

Take a Bow
Before walking out of the patient’s room, I bowed and spread my hands out, signifying respect and a thankfulness for one’s presence in our culture.

Fragments of a Journey
In the quiet of late nights, I juggle
work, motherhood, graduate studies.


An Office in the Developing World
Vacationing in the Caribbean, I was afflicted by intense tooth pain.

A Glimpse of the Matrix
Spotify plays his favorite song.
Through Bluetooth the song is streamed to the external cochlear implant processor.