Pulse & Poetry is where medicine meets memory, and the language of healing meets the language of the heart.
Written by a cardiac anesthesiologist, intensivist, mother, and army wife, these poems move through grief and gratitude, distance and belonging, duty and desire. They find poetry in hospital corridors, quiet homes, mountains, motherhood, love, loss—and in the ordinary moments we too often overlook.
A collection about holding lives together, while learning to hold one’s ow
