by Molly Wingate | Nov 14, 2022 | Poetry Heals in Action, Uncategorized
Have you ever wondered what it is like to be a mentor for Poetry Heals? Welcome to the Poetry Heals Blog “Mentor Musings” where you will get a glimpse into the work of a poetry mentor. Each week, we work with a wide variety of marginalized...
by Molly Wingate | Jul 16, 2021 | Poetry Heals in Action, Uncategorized
Mark Wong teaches Frankie how to make a pot. 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 tourists, locals, and street people to write poems, learn to make...
by Molly Wingate | Apr 7, 2020 | Poetry Heals in Action
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 a wonderful way to step away from the all day, every day experience of the pandemic and experience some joy. Zoom Link...
by Molly Wingate | Jan 17, 2020 | Poetry Heals in Action
We start Poetry Heals workshops with group poems and poetry games. A favorite game is called “exquisite corpse,” where we start with a first line only. The first person adds one line and folds over the paper so only their line shows. The first person then...
by Molly Wingate | Sep 17, 2018 | Uncategorized
Poetry Heals is turning 3 years old. I am simply humbled. Dozens of people pitched in to help create this thriving nonprofit organization. We have a board of directors and everything! So many have encouraged me, guided me and have now taken ownership of this effort to...
