“Lullaby” by the well-known poet is riding the rails as part of the MTA’s “Poetry in Motion” series. (New York Jewish Week) — Attention subway riders: A poem by the Jewish Ukrainian-American poet Ilya ...

For Ukrainian-American poet Ilya Kaminsky, who lost most of his hearing from catching mumps as a child, “silence can bring communities together or pull them apart.” The award-winning writer will visit ...

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Poets Ilya Kaminsky and Katie Farris, two former Atlantans who are married, will give a reading of their work at The Breman Museum April 18 at 7 p.m. in a program that coincides with Yom HaShoah ...

Instead, they seem to ask us to think of silence as a shorthand for ideas of courage, fortitude – silence as "a soul’s noise". By turns joyous and calamitous, aching and prescient, the collection ...

The poetry world has been waiting for Ilya Kaminsky’s new collection for fifteen years — but this is the book that will bring him wide readership outside of the small yet passionate continent of ...

Ilya Kaminsky is a hard-of-hearing Ukrainian-American poet, translator, and professor. He emigrated from Odessa after the fall of the USSR and lives in California. He is known for his collections ...

Kaminsky grounds the collection with layered images and concrete details that serve as shifting metaphors. Birds appear throughout. We see them lifting off water at an unheard sound, a blue canary ...

In his journal, Walt Whitman once wrote that he planned for his poetry to be "the Great Construction of the New Bible." Such a grand item on a grandiose poet's to-do list is a striking metaphor for ...

p class=”p1″>Deaf Republic by Ilya Kaminsky is a collection of 59 poems of immense humanity. Structured as a two-act play, Deaf Republic is set in the imaginary ...