Bird in Hand is thrilled to welcome acclaimed poets James Allen Hall, Chet'la Sebree, and Michael Dumanis for an enriching evening of poetry reading. With each poet boasting recent award-winning collections, the event promises to be a celebration of literary excellence and community engagement. James Allen Hall, an accomplished writer and educator, brings his expertise as the director of the Rose O'Neill Literary House at Washington College. Chet’la Sebree, recognized for her outstanding work with prestigious awards and fellowships, shares her poetic insights as an assistant professor at George Washington University. Michael Dumanis, whose background spans continents, adds a unique perspective to the gathering with his exploration of themes ranging from personal history to cultural identity. Together, these poets offer a diverse and captivating tapestry of verse, inviting audiences to immerse themselves in the power of language and imagination.