The Cry Of The Seagull

Janine Hamel Lettera was a NJ Kindergarten teacher who sadly passed away in 1999 at the age of 40. Janine was a talented poet and created visual art. Her first book "My First Day of School" was published posthumously in 2012.



Throughout the years, Janine's Mom Carol discovered Janine's emotional and poignant poetry and art and recently forwarded it to her Goddaughter Susan J. Farese. Susan edited, formatted and published "THE CRY OF THE SEAGULL: JANINE'S SEA OF EMOTIONS in 2023 to celebrate and honor Janine and her body of work.