Welcome to Wonderful Wealthy Words Healing Blog! (WWW.HBlog) Poetry And Wellness What is Wellness? Wellness definition : Your wellness is how healthy you are, and how well and happy you feel.  Collins English Dictionary "How does poetry link to natural health and wellness?" Having been asked this question, several times over  the years, I decided to reflect on it, earnestly, and retrace my steps from being practically crippled with Rheumatoid Arthritis to achieving healing and wellness, through self-healing, with loving support from family, friends, colleagues and health professionals.  Achieving wellness came with a change in my awareness about who I am, and seriously questioning what is my true purpose in life? The gift of poetry has been with me all my life but instead of embracing it, the fear of being "different" caused me to bury it deep within. After many years of fighting Rheumatoid Arthritis I can, sincerely, say from