Magpie Wisdom
Up in the hills on a fine spring day
NPO
Bearded. Pungent. Sour smelling clothes stuck in places well beyond the
Jack’s Mountain
Mixed Media
Production Credits, 2019 Rubor Volume 7
Editors, Staff and Advisors
Healing
My heart is empty/ My soul is tired/ My body weighs me down
Tomahawk
Isosceles of rubber red atop metallic grasp / Where have I misplaced you?!
Failing and Falling
Physicians often experience the unfortunate passing of patients.
An Hour with Rafael Campo
2018-2019 Editor-in-Chief, Kajsa Vlasic, sits down with physician and current JAMA Poetry Editor, Dr. Rafael Campo, during his recent visit to the University of Utah.
Freudian Slippers
I am standing in front of a heavy brown door with a small window at eye level.
Silenced
I gowned up in the doorway, studying her.
Identity Flow
Painting
One of Those Days
Suddenly, I wake up
Why Medicine?
For a long time when asked “Why medicine?”, I responded, “Why the moon?”
What’s The Difference?
It’s cold. The air is quiet in here – it must be snowing outside.
Balance
It’s funny how sometimes life can catch up with you.
Volume 6 | 2018
Table of contents
Woman, spine and scapulae, posterior
Embroidery
A Message from the Editors, 2018 Rubor Volume 6
We hope you enjoy the sixth issue of Rubor
I Remember You
I remember you had so much cancer eroding your mouth that you sneezed and it broke your jaw
Code of Silence
Photography
Man in Pain
Intaglio print
4,266’
Here, in the sea-salt prairie ocean
Listen Closely
He needs antibiotics,
Box Heart
3D Printing
Before We Were Sick
Oil on canvas
