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IPM Team

Dec 194 min read

IPM Newsletters

December 2024 Letter | John Fox, PPM

It is December and I would like to make brief reports on some of my activities for The Institute for Poetic Medicine during this year,...

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IPM Team

Dec 183 min read

IPM Newsletters

PTW Facilitator Training 2024

Poetry As a Tool For Wellness Facilitator Training During 2024 the Poetry as a Tool for Wellness (PTW) Facilitator Training program...

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Thanksgiving Day Prayer | Walter Rauschenbusch

IPM Team

Nov 151 min read

IPM Newsletters

Thanksgiving Day Prayer | Walter Rauschenbusch

If a line or phrase resonates with you, we invite you to use it as a starting point to create your own poem. We welcome you to share your...

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IPM Team

Oct 141 min read

IPM Newsletters

To Thrive | Cathey Capers, PPM

If a line or phrase resonates with you, we invite you to use it as a starting point to create your own poem. We welcome you to share your...

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NanLeah

Oct 46 min read

Poetry of Nature

Poetry of Nature | Early Autumn | NanLeah

This letter is one of a monthly series available to Poetry of Nature subscribers. For full access to the Poetry of Nature letters...

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Finding Words for this Rosh Hashanah | Merna Ann Hecht

IPM Team

Oct 10 min read

Poetry

Finding Words for this Rosh Hashanah | Merna Ann Hecht

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IPM Team

Sep 101 min read

IPM Newsletters

This Sacred Scene | Amanda Gorman

If a line or phrase resonates with you, we invite you to use it as a starting point to create your own poem. We welcome you to share your...

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Darnell Epps interview on the Impact of Poetic Medicine in Cultivating Goodwill and Democracy | John Fox, PPM

IPM Team

Sep 105 min read

Darnell Epps interview on the Impact of Poetic Medicine in Cultivating Goodwill and Democracy | John Fox, PPM

Darnell Epps is a proud native of Baltimore, MD. He serves as the director of Fair Play (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice) at...

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Louise Prochaska interview on the Impact of Poetic Medicine in Cultivating Goodwill and Democracy | John Fox, PPM

IPM Team

Sep 105 min read

Louise Prochaska interview on the Impact of Poetic Medicine in Cultivating Goodwill and Democracy | John Fox, PPM

Louise Prochaska is a recently retired professor of theology and Women’s Studies at Notre Dame College in Cleveland, OH. She...

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Jerrod Amir Shakir interview on the Impact of Poetic Medicine in Cultivating Goodwill and Democracy | John Fox, PPM

IPM Team

Sep 95 min read

Jerrod Amir Shakir interview on the Impact of Poetic Medicine in Cultivating Goodwill and Democracy | John Fox, PPM

Jerrod Amir Shakir is a dedicated community organizer and activist based in Cleveland, OH. He currently works with Bike Cleveland as...

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Cultivating Goodwill and Democracy with the Healing Help of Poetry and Poem-Making | John Fox, PPM

IPM Team

Sep 921 min read

Cultivating Goodwill and Democracy with the Healing Help of Poetry and Poem-Making | John Fox, PPM

The outcome of the retreat could be summarized in a few words—it was replete and overflowing with goodwill and democracy! The retreat was...

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Poetry of Nature | Geoff’s Gifts of the Heart for September 2024 | Geoff Oelsner

IPM Team

Sep 711 min read

Poetry of Nature

Poetry of Nature | Geoff’s Gifts of the Heart for September 2024 | Geoff Oelsner

I take “Heart” to include our feeling hearts and how they hold our whole person, the heart of the world and the heart of Life in their...

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IPM Team

Aug 171 min read

IPM Newsletters

To Happiness | John Fox, PPM

You who runs along a weedy path just beyond my sight yet within ear shot so that I hear you singing with such a fine voice, light-hearted.

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An Introduction to Poetic Medicine for the NF Community | John Fox, PPM

IPM Team

Jul 1610 min read

Poetic Medicine Resources

An Introduction to Poetic Medicine for the NF Community | John Fox, PPM

AN INTRODUCTION TO POETIC MEDICINE FOR THE NF COMMUNITY by John Fox, PPM The Institute for Poetic Medicine Greetings! I am glad for this...

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IPM Team

Jul 91 min read

IPM Newsletters

Where I Am From | Obede (Eddy) Gaspar

If a line or phrase resonates with you, we invite you to use it as a starting point to create your own poem. We welcome you to share your...

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Cultivating Goodwill & Democracy | John Fox, Erika Brown, Tony Vento

IPM Team

Jul 40 min read

Flyers

Cultivating Goodwill & Democracy | John Fox, Erika Brown, Tony Vento

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NanLeah

Jul 37 min read

Poetry of Nature

Poetry of Nature | Early Summer | NanLeah

NanLeah's Early Summer Letter for July. We must speak about the trees.

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IPM Team

Jun 181 min read

IPM Newsletters

All Morn Sun | Geoff Oelsner

If a line or phrase resonates with you, we invite you to use it as a starting point to create your own poem. We welcome you to share your...

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Poetry of Nature | Late Spring | Geoff Oelsner

IPM Team

Jun 36 min read

Poetry of Nature

Poetry of Nature | Late Spring | Geoff Oelsner

Summer cometh soon, June 20, 4:51 PM EDT. May summer bring you closer to Nature and the Heart of Life.

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Instructions on Not Giving Up | Ada Limón

IPM Team

May 161 min read

IPM Newsletters

Instructions on Not Giving Up | Ada Limón

We greatly appreciate this poem by the current Poet Laureate of the United States, Ada Limón . If a line or phrase resonates with you, we...

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