Field Note
Psychoanalysis, Culture & Society (2006) 11, 224–231. doi:10.1057/palgrave.pcs.2100086
Psychoanalysis and Community Poetry Workshops
Judith Harris1
1614 "A" Street Rear S.E., Washington, DC, USA
Correspondence: Judith Harris, 614 "A" Street Rear S.E., Washington, DC, USA
Abstract
The community poetry workshop offers a unique public space for participants to share in the open-ended process of writing, which some researchers have found to have positive potential for mental health and social growth.
Keywords:
creativity, metaphor, daydreaming, attachment, symbolization



