Readings from the 2021 Hippocrates Prize for Poetry and Medicine: Commended Poets 2.

Описание: Listen to readings by commended health professional and open category poets (see below) in the 2021 Hippocrates Prize for Poetry and Medicine - the 12th year for the annual international Hippocrates Awards:
Hippocrates Young Poets Prize
FPM-Hippocrates Health Professional Awards
FPM-Hippocrates Open Awards

You can find out more at hippocrates-poetry.org about the poets, their inspiration, and how to register for and contribute to our monthly Poems to Live for online sessions. We welcome suggestions for poems (out of copyright) you would like read or to read [must not your own].

The 2021 FPM-Hippocrates Awards were supported by Medical Society the Fellowship of Postgraduate Medicine [thefpm.org.uk], publisher of the Postgraduate Medical Journal and the journal Health Policy and Technology.

The Hippocrates Young Poets Prize was supported by healthy heart charity the Cardiovascular Research Trust [healthyheartcharity.com]

Mark Fiddes Dubai, UAE
Antibodies for kids

Mark Fiddes Dubai, UAE
For the love of strangers

Shirley Ala Maine, USA
Barriers

Jane Boxall Arizona, USA
Breakers

Louisa Campbell Kent, England
In between

Stuart Charlesworth Norwich, England
Handover

Iora Dawes Stafford, England
A referral from the ENT clinic

Andrew Rafik Azmy Dimitri NSW, Australia
Three months

David Francis Victoria, Australia
Monsoon

Andy Jackson Perth and Kinross, Scotland
Dementia Song

Ann Jay Ceredigion, Wales
Confessional

Michael James Leach Victoria, Australia
I recall when the kind ICU staff kept calm

Tom Lee Tynside, England
Bed 4

Alyson Porter New Mexico, USA
On Learning the Etymology of Diagnosis

Rosie Shepperd London, England
Be not ashamed to say, I know not

Karen Schofield Cheshire, England
After induction therapy

HR Spencer South Carolina, USA
Coma

Susan Thomas Surrey, England
Donning and Doffing

Emma Westermann
Bone's-Eye Shop