"The UCLA Beat" Features Photo and Poem by Zhuang Fang, MD, MPH
March 3, 2023
Artwork by Zhuang Fang, MD, MPH, was selected to be featured in the 2022-2023 edition of The UCLA Beat, the UCLA DGSOM journal of literary and artistic expression.
Dr. Fang's photograph entitled "Good Morning, Matterhorn" depicts the golden sunrise shining on the tip of the mountain in the Alps. In his practice, Dr. Fang has used photos to communicate with autistic patients and to improve patient care and wellness with empathy and compassion.
Dr. Fang has published poetry in Chinese in a bi-monthly poetry journal, New World Poetry, for the past nine years. "Rhythm" is Dr. Fang's first bilingual poem in Chinese and English. It recounts the jazz music and camaraderie that flowed through the UCLA DAPM group during a social event at the historic Preservation Hall in New Orleans, Louisiana.
RhythmBy Zhuang Fang, MD, MPH Sitting in a tiny dark room Jazz, just like cardiac anesthesia I like jazz, a dancing chaos of sound We are not drunk It is the soul of jazz, hidden in Sipping on whiskey, the trumpeter sings 2022.10.23. UCLA DAPM social in the Preservation Hall, New Orleans, Louisiana, during ASA Annual Meeting |
旋律 我们拥挤地坐在暗淡的小房间 爵士乐，就像心臟麻醉学 我喜欢爵士乐舞蹈般的狼藉 我们都没有醉，但却如疯癫般 这就是爵士音乐的灵魂，隐藏在 呷一口威士忌酒，小号手唱着 |