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Poem: "The Box" by Victor Caroli

Poem: “The Box” by Victor Caroli

Posted on August 5, 2018August 5, 2018 by Dr. Joel Ying, MD

The Vietnam War drafted many young men, including Victor Caroli.  While he did not end up in Vietnam, many of those he trained with in bootcamp did end up there. Many did not come back.  Many came back injured. As he contemplated this war during his time in the military, he created this poem so …Read More

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