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Power of Poetry
The power of poetry
Poems have power. A power to enrich our lives that we might not be aware of. The PowerOfPoetry site is creating a resource of stories, testimonies, events and personal meetings to explore and share real life stories about poetry power – the ability illuminate, change, guide, support and comfort us.
Poetry Power
Have you already experienced the power of poetry or do you want to ?
Explore the collection of poems and how they have impacted on other peoples’ lives.
Do you write, read, recite or listen to poetry?
Meet with others and share the poems that are important to you and talk about why.
Is life more challenging than usual?
Find other ways of experiencing your situation through poetry and people.
The transforming
power of poetry
Tell us about a specific poem that has been important to you and why.
The poem that changed my life:
Go to the limits of your longing by Rainer Maria Rilke
Sarah Lind
Nurse