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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Poetry is one of the most powerful art forms we have. Since ancient times, poems — from haikus to sonnets to limericks — have ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

FARGO — With World Mental Health Day happening earlier this month, there’s been a heightened awareness around the topic as people open up online. From anxiety to depression and other emotional ...

(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, ...

Philadelphia poet Lindo Jones, known as LindoYes, describes himself as an artist-activist, using his poetry in the service of social justice efforts. During the widespread demonstrations in ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — According to the Kaiser Family Foundation, from September 29 to October 11, 2021, 32.5% of adults in Louisiana reported symptoms of anxiety and/or depressive disorder. As ...

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 ...