Poetry Therapy – A Case in Point
Poetry has been in the news due to its usefulness in therapy; helping the traumatised, the bereaved, and those who just have difficulty expressing themselves... Read More
Salute to Reinhold Niebuhr – An Alternative Serenity Prayer
Agnostic Treasure hunt Jovial Power Unknown, anonymous, Laying clues along The treasure trail of Acceptance; Until I reach The hidden hoard of Wisdom.... Read More
Award Winning (1997) poem by Dr Mark Griffiths Professor of Behavioural Addiction
An Alliteration of Life Mixed-up, emotional, mind in a mess Lazy and loungeful, loving life less Charting the changes, achieving the chance Restless and roving,... Read More
Poesegraphilia – Addiction To The Act Of Writing Poetry
And it was at that age … Poetry arrived… ….and I, infinitesimal being, drunk with the great starry void, ….I wheeled with the stars. (Pablo... Read More
The Edinburgh Book Launch of Poetry Changes Lives
The book launch was held at the Serenity Café off Holyrood Road, Edinburgh on April 8th 2016. A capacity crowd of over a hundred gave the... Read More
Crucifixion – A Poem by Jeff Blair
by jeff blair who am i , what do you see , am i nothing , or am i free , free from an illness... Read More
Unknown God
In ancient Athens there was a famous shrine ‘to an Unknown God’ (Ἄγνωστος Θεός). St Paul saw this when he visited Athens in AD 51... Read More