Abstract
Rosalie May Bovey Brown, a pioneer in poetry therapy, is honored by her NAPT friends through renku (a form of Japanese linked poetry). A brief introduction to renku and its use in poetry therapy is provided.
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Rojcewicz, S. Renku as a Poetry Therapy Memorial. Journal of Poetry Therapy 15, 107–109 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1014723300815
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1014723300815