BSL is British Sign Language, so BSL poetry… you get the idea. I’ve always enjoyed reading poems, but the first time I saw BSL poetry on stage was when Richard Carter performed in a …

Deaf poet Richard Carter's signed poem (in British Sign Language) "Owl" tells a story of a young deaf boy who struggles with an oral education and learns to ...

Most of the poems I cite are indeed BSL, but I also wanted to show some of the variety of signed poetry that’s out there, from Visual Vernacular to other signed languages, such as American …

Oct 2, 2017 · Long Lost Lover by Bea Webster, a BSL poem – this poem explores identity in more than one form, and uses projected photographs to enhance and give a new layer to visual and …

In our documentary, Dot's Legacy, you can see snippets of five of Dorothy "Dot" Miles' poems being performed by Deaf BSL and Visual Vernacular (VV) performers. Here is a collection of …

May 11, 2023 · Our new BSL Poet Laureate is Kabir Kapoor, with his uplifting poem about the Deaf and hearing community coming together and about positivity overcoming negativity. …

May 5, 2023 · We will share the three winning poems on our social media channels for everyone to enjoy. Huge thanks to our judging panel: Benjamin Gorman, Paula Garfield, Donna …

There are three main areas in which we can see lyric poetry in sign language: as translation from spoken language lyric poetry; as originally-composed sign language poetry overtly influenced …

British Sign Language (BSL) Donate Ask a Librarian. Language: British Sign Language (BSL) Inspiration to write poems { Learning Resource } Loads of ideas and inspiration to get you …

My name is Donna Williams and I am a poet working with British Sign Language and English. I've performed BSL poetry around the UK and internationally, in the USA and Brazil and some of …