Week 7 Discussion Post Poems

For this week’s discussion, please read pp. 624 – 634 in your textbook. There are 4 poems you can choose from. Read 2 of them.

Poetry presents compassion, grief, sorrow, and many other emotions to the reader in powerful ways.

1. In a 250 word response, reflect on the ability of poetry to pack a powerful message that highlights, enhances, and defines the essence of the caregiver-patient relationship.

2. Please use one specific passages that reveal that relationship within an emotional, psychological, and intellectual context.

Include a short quote from the text to support your insights. (Remember to create in-text citations in APA format and include a reference at the end of the post.)

This part of the assignment is due by 5PM on Tuesday Feb 13.