Aesthetic Knowing: Cut-Ups and Haiku Poems

Ashley R Turner1, Roque Anthony F Velasco1, Kathleen Oman2

  • 1Doctoral Student, College of Nursing, University of Colorado, Denver, USA.

Summary

This study explores using the Cut-Up Method to create haiku poems in PhD nursing programs. This innovative approach fosters engagement and aesthetic knowing in doctoral nursing education.

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