Poetry therapy is real. A handwritten poem that knows your story, arriving when you least expect it, is a small act of radical self-compassion.
You don't have to earn rest. The trees don't apologize for shedding in autumn. Let go of something today. See how light you feel.
Poetry therapy has been clinically shown to reduce anxiety and depression symptoms
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Morgan
Poetry as Practice
Morgan's therapist suggested finding small rituals of self-compassion. A bi-weekly poem subscription became one of them -- poems that referenced their love of hiking, their anxious mind, and their two cats. "It's like getting a letter from the universe that says, 'I see you, and you're doing fine.'"
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