Hektoen International

A Journal of Medical Humanities

Tag: Slavena Salve Nissan

  • here

    Slavena Salve NissanNew York, New York, United States this is the third time this week a baby girl in a pink hatwith her grandfatherin the lobby of the cancer building me at the table next to themtuna sandwich unwrappedbut suddenly not hungry i know why they’re here he whispers things to hera lullaby?an i love…

  • New York Lungs

    Slavena Salve NissanNew York City, NY, USA do i have new york lungs like you?the same bits of black in my upper lobes?i sure hope i doi want my beloved cityto leave its mark in methe way it did in youafter that first time that we cut into you(how strange it is to say that)i…