Monisha Vasa - Doctor, Mother, WriterMonisha Vasa

Poetry
Hold On

For you whose light has been dimmed in an already dark world— For you whose voice has been muted…
April 23, 2018
Poetry
Waking Up

Holding hands in the dark, the wash of moonlight spilling onto the sheets. A kiss on my cheek and…
February 18, 2018
Love Notes
Reflections On Gratitude

With Thanksgiving around the corner, gratitude is in the air. Gratitude is of course a wonderful thing. It is…
November 19, 2017
Poetry
The Box

And I sit here staring at the empty screen and the words simply don’t come out. They litter the…
November 10, 2017
Love Notes
Insomnia

It is 10 pm on a Wednesday night as I sit down at my laptop to check in with…
November 1, 2017
Love Notes
When We Can’t Fix

Today, I was sitting with a group of first year medical students, and we were talking about loss. Specifically,…
October 29, 2017
Poetry
Breathing The Air

We sit together like this every week, him and I, and talk about it all. It has been almost…
October 15, 2017
Love Notes
About Last Night

Lately when I sit down to write, I feel a compelling desire to ground myself. I write something that…
September 29, 2017

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