We All Have Stories in Us

Until i did this writing, i felt guilty about simon's death. It was my fault for not allowing him to walk with me as an adult. That guilt hid away at mark. It kept him from being the kind of doctor he wanted to be. Then he wrote the poem, and he said it changed my practice medsine so much. We all have stories in us. Sometimes releasing them is enough to bring comfort peace. But stories also allow us to do something we cannot do in real life. On the page, we can rewrite the stories from our past. We can invent new characters. We can change how we behaved. Instead of walking ahead of a younger brother on the...