Finding inspiraton in Nature

Whether you live deep in the heart of the countryside, or in the midde of the city, connecting with nature can be a way of finding solace and inspiration. Think about your nearest park, garden, windowbox or wide-open space, and then try our series of exercises to help you find joy in small natural wonders.


Blackout Poetry: A Country Diary

A simple exercise to help you create poetry from someone else’s words

Level: First steps


Windfall Words: ‘Hope is the Thing with Feathers’

Borrow some words from Victorian poet Emily Dickenson to begin your own ceative effort.

Level: Gaining Confidence


Coming soon: Nature extended exercise

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Level: Taking it further

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This website is part of a closed pilot project. The exercises here should only be used under the guidance of a medical professional. If you have been given access, please do not share the link with others.

Write in the Head offers creative writing opportunities for survivors of strokes and Acquired Brain Injuries.  While our content is designed in collaboration with medical practictioners, we are not a substitute for medical advice, and our programme of exercises is not a substitute for medical care.

If you are concerned about yourslef or a relative, there are organisations who can offer help.