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IPM Team
Mar 18, 20235 min read
Poetry of Nature | Early Spring | Geoff Oelsner
This is one of two letters available monthly to Poetry of Nature subscribers. For full access to the Poetry of Nature letters please...
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IPM Team
Mar 14, 20231 min read
These Days | Kristin Thompson
Kristin Thompson is currently facilitating the 8-week Poetry as a Tool for Wellness Training Program. If a line or phrase resonates...
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IPM Team
Feb 27, 20232 min read
Martha Ward Honorary Fund
Dear Friends of IPM: It is with great sorrow that we send you the sad news of the passing of Martha Ward who became the first Peer...
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IPM Team
Feb 21, 20231 min read
Stay Woke | Athena McClendon
In Recognition of Black History Month Poetry as a Tool for Wellness facilitator Athena McClendon shares her poem "Stay Woke" If a line...
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IPM Team
Feb 19, 20237 min read
Poetry of Nature | Midwinter | Geoff Oelsner
This is one of two letters available monthly to Poetry of Nature subscribers. For full access to the Poetry of Nature letters please...
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IPM Team
Feb 7, 20231 min read
Here at Mount Airy | Michael S. Glaser
February's monthly poem for IPM members and supporting donors is from Michael S. Glaser. These poems are posted monthly and shared...
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IPM Team
Jan 18, 20232 min read
Attunements for the Earth
by Geoffrey Oelsner, IPM Board Member Leslie and I have created a book titled Attunements for the Earth: Poetic, Musical, Photographic,...
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IPM Team
Jan 10, 20231 min read
January 1 | John Fox
If a line or phrase resonates with you, we invite you to use it as a starting point to create your own poem. We welcome you to share your...
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IPM Team
Jan 5, 20231 min read
Love's Forge | Meredith Heller
January's monthly poem for IPM members and supporting donors is from IPM Poetry Partner Meredith Heller. These poems are posted monthly...
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IPM Team
Dec 19, 20223 min read
The History Behind “Words That Heal” and “There Are Words In Us”
Written by Tara Broderick, PPM I have been writing poetry since high school as a way to put words to my emotions, especially in times of...
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IPM Team
Dec 2, 20221 min read
Be Here Now | Chuck Joy, MD
Chuck Joy, M.D. living in Erie, PA, is a child psychiatrist. For two years he has served on the Board of IPM. Chuck is the former Poet...
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IPM Team
Nov 25, 20221 min read
Indian Gifts | Lupita & Jon McClanahan
We offer this poem in honor of Native American Heritage Day. If a line or phrase resonates with you, we invite you to use it as a...
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IPM Team
Nov 24, 20221 min read
Thanksgiving | Geoff Oelsner
If a line or phrase resonates with you, we invite you to use it as a starting point to create your own poem. We welcome you to share your...
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IPM Team
Nov 5, 20221 min read
Poetry Group | James Elsaesser
If a line or phrase resonates with you, we invite you to use it as a starting point to create your own poem. We welcome you to share your...
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IPM Team
Oct 14, 20221 min read
The Gentle Art of Tramping | Stephen Graham
If a line or phrase resonates with you, we invite you to use it as a starting point to create your own poem. We welcome you to share your...
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IPM Team
Oct 5, 20221 min read
In Faith, I Bow to Poetry | Merna Ann Hecht
If a line or phrase resonates with you, we invite you to use it as a starting point to create your own poem. We welcome you to share your...
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IPM Team
Sep 5, 20221 min read
The Peace of Wild Things: Embracing the Earth to Tell Your Story | Cathey Capers
If a line or phrase resonates with you, we invite you to use it as a starting point to create your own poem. We welcome you to share your...
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IPM Team
Aug 29, 20221 min read
Earth Song, by Don Di Vecchio
If a line or phrase resonates with you, we invite you to use it as a starting point to create your own poem. We welcome you to share your...
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IPM Team
Aug 5, 20222 min read
Rio Chama | Connie Smith Siegel
If a line or phrase resonates with you, we invite you to use it as a starting point to create your own poem. We welcome you to share your...
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IPM Team
Aug 1, 20224 min read
Poems of Trauma & Transformation
Writing about my experiences... gave me new perspectives and skills. ~ Lisa A. Bertsch Poet Lisa...
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