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Deaf Republic: Poems
Deaf RepublicDeaf Republic: Poems
Thursday, April 13 | 7:00-8:00 PM
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Poet Kathleen Wakefield will discuss Ilya Kaminsky’s collection of episodic poems. Kaminsky is a hard-of-hearing Ukrainian immigrant who grew up in Rochester. Deaf Republic is performed in ASL as part of the 2023 Big Read organized by NTID. NEA Big Read is a program of the National Empowerment for the Arts in partnership with Arts Midwest. Copies of the book will be available approximately a month ahead at the Circulation Desk.