The N-Word

My uni asked me to write an assignment on professionalism. I did this instead. Throughout my time in medical school, I’ve had several encounters which I’ll never forget. One encounter in particular, which sticks with me to this day, was a situation where I felt completely disempowered, unseen and unheard. It was during my paediatric … More The N-Word

Humble Apologies*

Humble apologies that, When voices were needed, Mine was mute. The silence of indecision – Let alone opposition, Is resounding.   Humble apologies that, When abandon was needed, I was reserved. The caution of hesitance – Swayed easily to apathy, Is a peril.   Humble apologies that, In the face of injustice, I was indifferent. … More Humble Apologies*