In merely 20 words, Beatriz Fernandez romanticized her West Kendall neighborhood in a poem. To the west of her Lakes of the Meadows community are “palatial prairies”— the Everglades. To the east, a ...

“I’m moved by how hard it is to be young,” Sharon Olds says, sitting in the courtyard of her New York University faculty housing building, where she moved two years ago after 45 years in the same ...

TKH Renee recites her Zip Ode during O, Miami and WLRN's Zip Ode Finale at Vizcaya Museum & Gardens on April 26, 2023. Zip code: 33168. Riding a bike / to open mic / night / close to every place I ...

Every April during National Poetry Month, O, Miami and WLRN celebrate South Florida with Zip Odes the city with interactive events to help people encounter a poem. This year marks the 9th year of WLRN ...

This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or sustaining member to read unlimited articles, webinars and ebooks. There are times when the best way to talk about a city is in ...

Inspired by the cleansing water of spiritual baths, aja monet's new poetry collection "Florida Water" is an ode to the ways a poem can rinse, unravel and reveal hard truths. Aja Monet is a surrealist ...