APPLETON - Mya Koffie is no stranger to difficult subjects, but it’s in the writing of poems she feels released of their burdens. That was one of the main thoughts that inspired the 17-year-old junior ...

Healthcare provider LifeStance Health has teamed up with Leica Camera on a campaign that uses photography and poetry to reduce stigmas around mental health. The Not One Face campaign, which started in ...

Poetry is one of the most powerful art forms we have. Since ancient times, poems — from haikus to sonnets to limericks — have succinctly and beautifully translated the joys and sorrows of the world ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. — What do superheroes and silver bullets have to do with poetry? After doing a little research on the healing power of poetry, I've concluded that they are all one in the same. Let me ...

NEW DELHI, (IANS) – Aristotle was a philosopher and polymath from Greece. He began our journey into ‘Poetics’, the science of poetry, as we know today. Poetics and the science of poetry have been the ...

Melissa Ferrer Civil isn’t shy about her mental health struggles or the role she feels poetry, art, and self-expression play in liberating people from their demons — or at least alleviating some of ...

(CNN) — Victoria Smith places a comforting hand on the back of her 88-year-old father as they create poetry in a small room on the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa reservation near Duluth, ...

In conjunction with the October issue of Health Affairs, which will focus on disability and health, the Narrative Matters section of Health Affairs is holding a poetry contest. The poetry contest will ...

Poetry is more than an art form. It is a lineage of healing. Our communities have long used rhythm, story, and verse to transform pain into wisdom. In every language and every tradition, we have ...

Just like there are often no words to describe crazy experiences, when it comes to health, there are also times when there are no treatments or answers. Luckily, there is always poetry — and while ...