{"id":40,"date":"2019-06-07T17:40:39","date_gmt":"2019-06-08T00:40:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/bglaser\/?p=40"},"modified":"2026-06-01T17:25:59","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T00:25:59","slug":"writing-as-a-way-of-being-of-becoming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/bglaser\/2019\/06\/07\/writing-as-a-way-of-being-of-becoming\/","title":{"rendered":"The Social Force of Therapeutic Writing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have published seven books of poems and twenty-four essays on poetry. At the center of my work is love for poetry&#8217;s therapeutic force. Now, more than ever, we need the resources of emotional openness and thoughtful self-reflection that poetry and therapy nourish.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have published seven books of poems and twenty-four essays on poetry. At the center of my work is love for poetry&#8217;s therapeutic force. Now, more than ever, we need the resources of emotional openness and thoughtful self-reflection that poetry and therapy nourish.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/bglaser\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/bglaser\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/bglaser\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/bglaser\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/bglaser\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/bglaser\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/bglaser\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/bglaser\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/bglaser\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}