Tag: poetry

My book is part of the celebration of Hispanic culture at the Orange County offices... Excerpt from an oral history presentation by Nylda Dieppa for the Orlando Remembered organization on January 21, 2026 at the Orlando Public Library. Listen: ... Read more

Shawn Welcome is Orlando's Poet Laureate. He is the founder of Central Florida's longest running open mic, “Diverse Word," which is currently hosted at Bang & Olufsen on the first and third Tuesday of each month. As a professional poet, Welcome ... Read more

Wekiva High School student Rebecca Ethridge, a winner in the 2010 Yom HaShoah Creative Arts Contest, reads her poem, "Humanity". She describes her Holocaust Remembrance Day artwork as a poem about taking on responsibility. [embed]http://www.youtube.com ... Read more