My 2012 anthology, co-edited with Dr. Elizabeth Stone, Animal Companions, Animal Doctors, Animal People: Poems, essays, and stories on our essential connections, was published by Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph, and featured in an August 2014 New York Times article, “The Joy of Becoming a Veterinarian“, which includes this short poem of mine:

Diagnosis

Archie trembles — in pain, or fear?
No words, but the vet’s hands hear.

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