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Evanescent
Abstract
Evanescent: A Journal of Literary Medicine is the journal of the Eakins Writing Project, which also sponsors the Drs. Theresa and Charles Yeo Writing Prize. The Eakins Writing Project is supported by the Jefferson Center for Injury Research and Prevention, located in the Department of Surgery of Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia.
Contents:
10 - From the Editors
11 - Basketball: Youth to Older by Dr. Charles Yeo
13 - A Follow-up from the Editors
14 - Prism by Yazan Bader (Third Place Winner)
17 - Reflections on Shards of Glass by Ana Maria Lopez
19 - The Dragonfly’s Journey by Anderson Ng
20 - Legacy (The Creation Reimagined) by Sandra Yang
21 - Searching for Answers While Mustard Seeds Dance by Sujata Meswati
23 - For Maggie: Grief and Remembrance, on the Loss of Your Mother by Celeste Montgomery
25 - The Sacred Measure of Seven: An Aging Meditation by Pamela Talero Cabrejo (Third Place Winner)
28 - Future Unknown by Dolores Bartholomew
29 - Mother Instinct by Julianna Fomenko (Honorable Mention)
32 - Dancing with RA by Maritza Rivera
34 - A Picture of Valerie by Phil Skiba
39 - Transience by Nicholas M. Wang
40 - Roots of Resilience by Krupa Patel
41 - Advance Directive by Meera Gupta
42 - Refined Sugar by Blake Weill
43 - Becoming Me, Becoming My Own by Sunny Friend
46 - 2 out of 3 by Xiao Chi Zhang (Honorable Mention)
49 - Taking Flight by Allison Chang (Honorable Mention)
52 - Three Fish by David Nash
53 - What My Mom Taught Me by Pandy Ali Kahl
55 - She Marched By Irisa Gold
59 - Training by Nilanjan Haldar
61 - M by Gerry Isenberg (Honorable Mention)
62 - Revisiting the Clinic by Madison Woods
63 - Nanaji and Naniji by Silvi Saxena
64 - The Shape of My Father’s Hands by Eric Teichner (Honorable Mention)
66 - We Are Not Forgotten by Rishi Kapoor (First Place Winner)
70 - Images from Identity Crisis by Dolores Bartholomew
74 - Perspective by Tali Segal
77 - 2020 Vision by James Dyksen (Second Place Winner)
82 - Gel by Anonymous 83 - An Unlikely Gift by Denise Diaz
85 - Thank You, Sid: A Journey of Friendship and Farewell by Daniel Dashko
87 - The Hands That Raised Me by Emily Custer
89 - Bulbs by Madelynne Brynne Reilly
90 - Blue Stuffed Bears: Knitting Our Lives and Legacies by Carolena Muno
92 - Saudade by Amala Shaju
94 - All That is Lost, and What Remains by Beverly Ng
98 - Threads of Time and Care by Edoardo Manca
99 - Purple Flowers For My Daughter by David Nash
100 - Growing Learning Aging by Lenore Taylor
103 - Under the Mango Tree by Sonali Persaud
105 - 6 Poems: Reflections on Mortality by Delaney
107 - Great Mass of Color: Reflections on Memory, Loss, and Growth by Wenchao Cao
111 - The Study Break by Madison Woods
112 - On a Spinach Leaf, Engineers Grow Enough of a Heart to Beat by Mariel Murray
113 - Nostalgia’s Echoes by Kaylin Dixon
115 - Celebrating 80-ation by Ron Kanter (Honorable Mention)
117 - In Living Color: The Art of Aging with Dignity by Dayna Hovern
119 - Eagle by Tom Schoonmaker
120 - Thank You to Our Writing Prize Selection Committee
Recommended Citation
(2025)
"Evanescent - Issue 6,"
Evanescent: Vol. 6, Article 1.
Available at:
https://jdc.jefferson.edu/evanescent/vol6/iss1/1