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Poems in the Pinch of Diabetes | Fayetteville News

Singer-songwriter and professor Ephraim Scott Sommers is releasing his poignant new poetry collection “Diabetic Gumdrops” this September, chronicling his raw, humorous, and deeply human journey with Type 1 diabetes—diagnosed just two years ago. Through verse and melody, Sommers transforms fear, frustration, and daily struggle into moments of joy, gratitude, and resilience, honoring the unsung support of loved ones and even his medical tools. Drawing from his own experience—and his father’s legacy—he reveals how creativity isn’t just therapy, but survival, proving that laughter and art are…

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