Add to ORKGThe roots of these five poems Immunity, What the Old Will Do, Wonder Cures, Road Shrines, and Pain the Teacher are anchored inthe rich soil of nursing practice: assessment, empathy, and action based on holistic knowledge of illness and healing. Narrative, metaphor, allegory, and symbolism exemplify some tools employed to create their content and form. These poems, distilled from decades of personal experience, also carry the hope that insights shared may be of help to those who read them
These two poems, Algorithm: Old Age, and Last Visit: The Nursing Home, are drawn from a limited ...
This poem expresses the vertiginous feeling that arises when told a loved one has cancer, and presen...
Gutsy life experience poems from a nurse-poet who knows the forces that bend people like trees unde...
As a creative writer with a hidden illness, the Survive and Thrive Writing Workshops were a way to c...
This is a snapshot of a service learning course founded on narrative medicine, a clinical practice d...
“Medical or mental” poems: mind, nerves, flesh and blood, blending the humorous and sensitive
A collection of ten poems on love, loss, and longing nudged into being by my muses. I have carried t...
These are five poems prompted by the author\u27s recent (successful) bout with prostate cancer and r...
Can reading and writing poetry truly help to heal? Researchers have found that there is something ab...
These three poems were created by Larry J. Matthews in response to prompts provided during Survive a...
The place of poetry in the Humanities and Health is at once obvious and complex. It is obvious becau...
Rummage Box, a poem, is distilled from decades of personal experience, and carries the hope that in...
This is a submission of poetry written while in recovery from military related traum
Unlike many writers who define literary creativity as a mere outlet for détente and self-indulgence,...
This contribution features a series of short poems which trace life during the pandemic as an academ...
These two poems, Algorithm: Old Age, and Last Visit: The Nursing Home, are drawn from a limited ...
This poem expresses the vertiginous feeling that arises when told a loved one has cancer, and presen...
Gutsy life experience poems from a nurse-poet who knows the forces that bend people like trees unde...
As a creative writer with a hidden illness, the Survive and Thrive Writing Workshops were a way to c...
This is a snapshot of a service learning course founded on narrative medicine, a clinical practice d...
“Medical or mental” poems: mind, nerves, flesh and blood, blending the humorous and sensitive
A collection of ten poems on love, loss, and longing nudged into being by my muses. I have carried t...
These are five poems prompted by the author\u27s recent (successful) bout with prostate cancer and r...
Can reading and writing poetry truly help to heal? Researchers have found that there is something ab...
These three poems were created by Larry J. Matthews in response to prompts provided during Survive a...
The place of poetry in the Humanities and Health is at once obvious and complex. It is obvious becau...
Rummage Box, a poem, is distilled from decades of personal experience, and carries the hope that in...
This is a submission of poetry written while in recovery from military related traum
Unlike many writers who define literary creativity as a mere outlet for détente and self-indulgence,...
This contribution features a series of short poems which trace life during the pandemic as an academ...
These two poems, Algorithm: Old Age, and Last Visit: The Nursing Home, are drawn from a limited ...
This poem expresses the vertiginous feeling that arises when told a loved one has cancer, and presen...
Gutsy life experience poems from a nurse-poet who knows the forces that bend people like trees unde...