TY - JOUR PY - 2019// TI - Being alive with poetry: sustaining the self by writing poetry JO - Journal of poetry therapy A1 - Sharma, D. SP - 22 EP - 36 VL - 32 IS - 1 N2 - The adolescent experience of death of a family member can lead to depression and suicidal tendencies. The article explores this experience of the researcher as a teenager. In the qualitative research framework, the autobiographical poems are used as data. The artistic ways of processing the lived experiences and the subsequent emotions have become a vital part of qualitative research. © 2018, © 2018 National Association for Poetry Therapy.

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LA - en SN - 0889-3675 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08893675.2019.1548728 ID - ref1 ER -