All posts by Lia Vellardita
Comet NEOWISE: Nautical Twilight
Best Friend’s Wedding Gift Quilt
bare_foundation
Remembrance Waltz
Remembrance Waltz Amanda R. Young, BS School of Medicine and Public Health, Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Disease 2020 Musical Composition, 3:01 Remembrance Waltz Sheet Music (pdf)
Editor’s Note, Fall 2020
Dear Reader, It is with great pleasure that we bring you the Fall 2020 issue of Corpus Callosum with 29 wonderful pieces of art, music, and writing. Due to the overwhelming response to the inaugural issue’s call for submissions, the board changed guidelines to allow one submission per medium, which meant that one artist could…
Time
Kristen Kehl-Floberg, BFA, MSOT, OTR/L School of Medicine and Public Health, Wisconsin Alzheimer’s Institute 2019 Essay with case study “All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given to us.” -J.R.R. Tolkien A person’s use of time is a code for meaning and ability. It isn’t the…
This Virus is Deadly
Jenn Johnson, BS, BSN, RN UW Hospital and Clinics, Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit 2020 Poem It’s not safe to leave your home. To go to the park, jogging, parties, church, the grocery store, or school. This virus is deadly. Daily news of innocent lives lost. Photos, videos, and memorials flood our screens. Tears…
Sell Me a Scar
Jessica Parrott School of Medicine and Public Health 2019 Poem Sell me a scar, love. No, not a line of puckered flesh, White from age, A memory of physical pain, Gone but not forgotten. Sell me a scar from your heart. A memory that weighs heavy on you. A wound that still hurts.…
Rutmari
Fátima Sancheznieto, PhD School of Medicine and Public Health, Institute for Clinical and Translational Research 2020 Short story The author would like readers to note that this piece contains scenes of homophobia and racism as part of its social commentary. The room didn’t smell like death. It smelled sterile, an attempt to mask death’s…