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POETRY
Poetic Expressions

BY DAVID FORREST

Poetry - or perhaps more accuratley Poetic Expressions. This catergory of material reflects various circumstances in which I wrote these expressions. In conjunction with these expressions have a look at my workshop material 'Exploring the Client's Word in Therapy'

Untitled: Death is ...

Apr 5, 20241 min read

Untitled: Death is ...

I'm not sure I titled this. Written in 2013, finishing sentiments with my client completing therapy. Death does not die ...

Breakfast

Nov 9, 20231 min read

Breakfast

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Workshop: Developmentally Based, Relationally Focused Integrative Psychotherapy. Bios Institute Bilboa for Richard Erskine.

Poetry: An In The Moment Response

Jun 24, 20231 min read

Poetry: An In The Moment Response

Sitting, isolate, muffled by the sounds / Bodies fidgeting, footsteps closing / I don’t understand what is wanted of me I don’t un

Speak to Me Words

Jun 24, 20231 min read

Speak to Me Words

his was an 'in the moment' expression whilst i was preparing my workshop on 'Exploring The Client's Words in Therapy'.

Between Heartbeats

Jun 22, 20231 min read

Between Heartbeats

Poem: Between Heartbeats. Sometimes the struggle to live is too much. A life much fulfilled hurt with despair. You live in my heart.

Every Day I Try So Hard

Jun 22, 20232 min read

Every Day I Try So Hard

Taking my hand is unconditional, for when you are ready I will not let go till you feel safe and secure I will not leave you untill you go

When

Jun 22, 20231 min read

When

Poem: When. the backdrop to this poem was, originally, the Jack Vettriano painting Dance Me To The End Of Love.

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