The Blue Hill Public Library will present a poetry reading with poets Christine Yurick and David Yezzi on Thursday, July 16 at 7:00 p.m. in the library’s Howard Room.

David Yezzi’s latest books are “Late Romance: Anthony Hecht—A Poet’s Life” (St. Martin’s Press) and More Things in Heaven: New and Selected Poems (Measure Press). He teaches in the Writing Seminars at Johns Hopkins University and is a 2024 James Merrill House Fellow and a 2025-6 Guggenheim Fellow in poetry.

Christine Yurick is the founding editor of Think Journal and her poems have appeared in E-Verse, Angle, American Arts Quarterly, Tulane Review, and 823 on High, among other journals. Her chapbook At the End of the Day and other poems are available from Kelsay Books.

This program is free and open to all, and for more information contact Assistant Director Kayleigh at kayleigh.thomas@bhpl.net or 374-5515.