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Micaela Bombard

Micaela Bombard is a poet interested in narrative medicine, disability studies, and the poetics of embodiment. Her poems have appeared in Gulf Coast, Four Way Review, The Anthology of New England Writers, Health Affairs, DMQ Review, and others. Micaela has taught Narrative Medicine at Columbia University, and currently teaches composition and poetry at University of Missouri, Columbia.

Disability in Education, Essays

Micaela Bombard

Sep 6, 2022

So You Want to Feel Better: Navigating Grad School, Disability, and the Language of Pain

The term “invisible disability” is commonly used to describe disabilities that are not readily apparent to the eye, but I want to push back on this term. When you pay close attention, most disabilities become visible. Poems are not encoded…

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Micaela Bombard

So You Want to Feel Better: Navigating Grad School, Disability, and the Language of Pain