Folks, I’m so excited to be a part of N. N. Light’s Book Heaven Middle-Grade & Young Adult Bookish Event. The SciFi that my son and I co-wrote is featured there alongside many other books for young people. Check out all books and enter the giveaway to win a $20 Amazon gift card https://www.nnlightsbookheaven.com/bookish-event The… Continue reading
Author: Upreet Dhaliwal
#Review for InVerse Medicine from a Physician #PoetryCommunity
A reader, who is also a Physician left a lovely review for my book of poems on Amazon.
I’m always grateful to people who read my books, and then, take time to tell me – and the world – how moved they were by the content.
#MiddleGrade #SciFi: Boys vs Alien is book-1 of the Earth in Danger Series
The Blurb Sharanjit Thind is sick of his drab, regular life, and cannot wait for school to end for the summer. Hopeful of finally finding some excitement in life, he is sublimely unaware of the saying ‘Be careful what you wish for.’ For it is on the last day of school, right after a farewell… Continue reading
White Flag – poem
No explanation needed – so tired of what we’ve become…
A Long Goodbye – #Poem
One of the saddest and most difficult things is to witness a parent dissolving and disappearing. This poem cannot even begin to capture the angst…
This isn’t my normal – #Poem #Disability
Hi folks, It is high time I shared a poem from my book ‘InVerse Medicine’. This one is about acquired disability and showcases how attitudinal and structural barriers can isolate the person and compound their struggle. This wasn’t always my normal. It isn’t normal for you either,but it is my permanent.It is here to stay…a… Continue reading
There’s None so Unwise – #Poem
This poem was prompted by stories I’ve heard of paternalism in medicine where the lived experience of patients is often not accounted for during decision making. The decisions are, therefore, invariably lopsided and it’s no surprise that patients drop out or experience no benefit at all. The tattoo on your forearm…I see it – I… Continue reading
Perspectives: abilities and disabilites – #Poem
I’m currently engaged in changing the way we – me and others – view disabilities. This poem is an effort to change focus from what is different about others and to bring the spotlight on human attributes which are relatable and non-discriminating.
No Christmas for Old People – a poem
Merry Christmas to everyone!
May we find peace and contentment, tolerance and love.
Love everyone – even those who sometimes forget to love you back…
Gossamer memories – a poem
If there is one thing I would never wish on anyone, it’s this – cognitive decline and the loss of memory and judgment.