Poetry Heals’ mission is to provide people leading distressed lives with tools to process their traumas. Our outreach to unhoused people provides a safe environment
Poetry Heals was selected for the chance to win cash in Emerald Field’s quarterly Choose Your Charity contest. Every quarter, a handful of local Manitou-based
Poetry Heals responded to the pandemic by making workshops and writing prompts available online for medical workers, essential workers and first responders. We want to
Wednesday Night Poetry Heals Workshops have a new Zoom address: Join us at 6 PM MDT on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month! This is
Have you been looking for time and space to write about what is on your heart and mind? Thursday nights at Penrose Library (20 N.
I deployed to Afghanistan for the entirety of my 23rd year of life. Every solitary day, I wore the dim muddled grey-green combat uniform as
Look at all the people and stuff in this short video of Poetry and Pottery! We gather together artists, potters, and writers for a
Poetry Heals is about of using poetry writing to process and start healing trauma, but we can produce a product, too. Our first poetry collection
Poetry Heals had some great stories this week.  In this photo, we have a family from Nice, France who wrote poems in French and English. They were
The officers were frustrated, but it seemed like business as usual. They had missed the culprits. And then they saw Robert under the pavilion, sitting at the writing table. The officers approached Robert and asked him if he could help them out with the cat callers.
I had written a writing prompt on the white board before I went to fetch the students for the after school writing group. Landmark Community
Finally we settled into writing poems using the fill-in-the-blank templates Poetry Heals carries around in binders. These templates help writers look at their feelings. He picked ‘Relationships,’ and added,”But I don’t write anymore.”
Poetry and Pottery filled the pavilion at Soda Springs Park in Manitou Springs, Colorado once again this summer. For six Tuesday afternoons, we gathered up
In case you misplace the paper handout that comes with your ball of clay, don’t worry! Here are the instructions for completing your Poetry ON
For years, our signature project was a big, public, weekly event in a city park, Poetry and Pottery……so, that wasn’t happening in 2020. Mark Wong,
Because of COVID-19, Poetry and Pottery couldn’t meet face to face in Soda Springs Park during Summer 2020, so we are just going to do
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