Poet
Madison, WI
June 2018, four weeks
A native of Madison, Wisconsin, poet Lilah Katcher has been writing poetry since elementary school. She worked with nonprofit and government organizations for many years, then chose to return as a student to Gallaudet University in Washington, D.C., to continue studying all forms of writing. Katcher finds inspiration in nature, travel and the arts. She has studied French Sign Language in France, and has explored connections between visual arts and poetry.