The rise of the medical humanities

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#1 Submitted by patriciaradnor_259575 on January 19, 2016 - 9:31am

I too visited such a cemetery. In Maleme, Crete. Amazing - the Germans parachuted thousands of young men to be killed. All the gravestones saying '18 years old'. Thousands of them and totally meaningless.

#2 Submitted by king london on September 27, 2016 - 11:34am

poetry is one form of natural medicine where it heals every broken spirit, where it communicate with the inner being. in the form of arts poets not only blesses people but also heals us.

#3 Submitted by demelza_rose on April 14, 2021 - 11:40am

Poetry Pharmacy , collated by William Sieghart, a beautiful selection of poems comes to mind. His first line, 'you don't need to be a poet to find solace in poetry.'

#4 Submitted by marymcmullen on May 11, 2023 - 10:44pm

I too have found the Poet in me. Thank you

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