Poems: Pain And Healing Pain is a bedside lamp. It blinks like a jackal’s eyes, from the night bushes. S. Shyamasri Maji Updated on: 7 February 2024 7:43 pm. Updated on: 7 February 2024 7: ...

When writing a healing poem, it’s important to write from your heart rather than your head. This might take some practice, as we often intellectualize our pain.

While poetry can help people deal with their own pain and trauma, it can not replace professional mental health care, Burton said. That's why he teaches and coaches young poets to help them find ...

Joy Harjo uses poetry to deal with pain and healing in 'Poet Warrior' : NPR's Book of the Day In celebration of the new U.S. poet laureate this year, Ada Limón, ...

My guest today on Poetry from Daily Life is Ken Slesarik, who lives in Phoenix, Arizona. Ken became a writer 17 years ago and after the loss of his son began to focus on grief and loss poetry.

Haroldene Tshienda, from Kuils River, started penning her pain as a means of recovery in 2007. Now, she is an award-winning poet and publisher and has released her fifth collection of poems titled ...

Iron Draped in Silk explores women's resilience, transforming love and pain into powerful poetry. The book addresses inherited traumas, emotional scars, and embraces anger as empowerment.

For years psychotherapists have been advocating writing healing poems as a way to navigate through difficult times. In doing so, it's important that the poem is written from the heart and not the ...