Books by Davi Walders
Using Poetry in Therapeutic Settings: A Resource Manual and Poetry Collection
Using Poetry in Therapeutic Settings: A Resource Manual and Poetry Collection was developed by the Vital Signs Poetry Project at the National Institutes of Health and its Children’s Inn. Edited by Davi Walders, the collection was funded by The Witter Bynner Foundation for Poetry. It is an easy-to-use, step-by-step guide for hospitals, community organizations, and poetry therapists who wish to develop writing programs for patients or community members. The book contains poems by such poets as Marge Piercy, Linda Pastan, Mary Oliver, and others which were selected as favorites by families of patients in treatment at NIH
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Afternoon in the Garden
In her collection, Afternoon in the Garden, Davi Walders’ poetry focuses on Biblical women, from such known figures as Sarah and Hagar to lesser-known Abishag and Huldah. Poems in the collection have been published in Ms, Midstream, and Poetica and have won numerous poetry prizes
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Gifts
Gifts, commissioned by the Milton Murray Foundation for Philanthropy, is a collection of portraits in poetry of philanthropists such as Andy Warhol, Peggy Guggenheim, Lee Krasner, and many others. The chapbook was presented to the Andrew Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy recipients by the Carnegie Corporation.
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