Frank Brown Cloud

discussing poetry in jail

On reading Bruce Weigl’s “Song of Napalm” in jail.

People recovering through PTSD often need our quiet understanding in the moments when their stories seem to fail them.

November 21, 2024

Frank Brown Cloud

Psychology

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