Poetic Medicine Anthology

Poems written in our Poetic Medicine Workshops

Beings

Beings


Happiness doesn’t do.
Happiness is.
Happiness stands there soaking up the sun,
stretching out every luminous petal,
sharing its intoxicating scent,
being itself.
Being is enough for happiness.
We can do that.
I know we can.
We are human beings.
 

08.03.2024

Inspired by So Much Happiness by Naomi Shihab Nye