Eureka writer MJ Jennetti will be selling and signing her recent book of free verse poems, “Painting with Poetry, A Poetic Memoir,” at the Friday Night Market just inside of Eureka Books across from ...

(KUTV) — Sarah Gubler isn’t shy. In fact, she’s becoming a little bit famous among her classmates at the Jean Massieu School for the Deaf in Salt Lake City. Gubler is deaf and blind, and those aren’t ...

A poem a day keeps the mind at play. That's the beauty of picking up a poetry collection: There's no pressure to read the book cover-to-cover. Readers can take it slow, savoring the verse and emotion.

The first line of “Invictus” by William Ernest Henley is about as arresting as they come in the English language: “Out of the night that covers me/Black as the pit from pole to pole/I thank whatever ...

Poetry provides all these treasures and, even if we accept one of them, it restores our ability to cope, and our sense of ...

High school senior Trayshun Holmes-Gournaris spent the first seven years of his life in silence. Born deaf, he didn’t have any formal way of communicating with his peers. “I would have classes and I ...

LITCHFIELD>> Litchfield’s Forman school joined forces with Torringford Elementary School for a poetry sign language reading last month at the elementary school. The fourth graders in Meghan O’Reilly’s ...

Two Bulgarian friends, one of whom grew up with deaf parents, have launched an online video series with sign-language interpretation of poetry and films. It's meant to raise the visibility of the deaf ...

Recent poetry books of note: INDEX OF WOMEN, by Amy Gerstler. (Penguin Poets, paper, $20.) Gerstler’s witty collection channels various characters — the tooth fairy, a lost doll — to celebrate “shrewd ...

The exhibit Melting Point opens today at the El Camino College Art Gallery in Torrance featuring the art of Marshall Astor, Angie Bray, Bill Brody, Richard Carter, Michael Davis, Daniel Du Plessis, ...

Give us a message for a road sign or barbecue marquee. Plus obit poems for ex-folks of 2021. Click here to skip down to the winning obit poems This week we return to a contest we did 15 years ago, ...