Patrick graybill bio

Here&#;s something we&#;ve been meaning to post for some time extraordinary development of Allen and ASL &#; American sign-language.

From Miriam Nathan and Don Feigel&#;s remarkable documentary, &#;The Heart of The Hydrogen Jukebox&#;.

The date is The location, the National Technical Institute for the Deaf  (NTID) in Rochester, New York, (a workshop entitled &#;Two Worlds, One Spirit&#; (with Allen in attendance), designed to address the topic of poetry and deafness).

Patrick Graybillis the deaf poet-performer who shakes up the room and blows everybody&#;s minds.

Jim Cohn describes it (a significant, breakthrough moment) in his definitive book, &#;Sign Mind &#; Studies in American Sign Language Poetics&#;, Graybill&#;s extraordinary &#;improvisational translation&#; of one of the most enduring images of Howl &#; &#;Hydrogen Jukebox&#;

&#;He (Graybill) took an imaginary quarter out of his pants pocket and placed it on t