Abstract
Poetry's ability to call forth deep-seated emotions and provide clarity and integration are a few of its known attributes as an effective therapeutic tool. In addition, the author asserts that poetry also possesses a quality that is unique even among other creative arts therapies. He suggests that the use of poetry in therapy may assist clients in developing an authentic personal voice that then can be incorporated into the therapeutic dialogue. The following brief report revisits poetry's recent emergence as a legitimate creative arts therapy and also highlights the authors own development of a truly personal voice; a turning point in his own therapeutic journey.
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