O Miami /tags/o-miami O Miami en-US SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Wed, 22 Apr 2026 20:23:44 GMT From the 75 bus to Vizcaya: How Tati Perez penned 90 poems for Miami’s ZIP codes /arts-culture/2026-04-22/from-the-75-bus-to-vizcaya-how-tati-perez-penned-90-poems-for-miamis-zip-codes Miami poet Tati Perez uses ZipOdes to explore identity, language and life across the county's neighborhoods. Wed, 22 Apr 2026 20:23:44 GMT /arts-culture/2026-04-22/from-the-75-bus-to-vizcaya-how-tati-perez-penned-90-poems-for-miamis-zip-codes Helen Acevedo Using salsa to get rid of roaches - a Miami poetic experience /arts-culture/2026-04-15/zipodes-o-miami-poem-roaches Nathalie Saladrigas didn't think her 'silly' poem about roaches and salsa music was anything special, but the five-line ZipOde strikes at a familiar and relatable experience. Wed, 15 Apr 2026 10:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2026-04-15/zipodes-o-miami-poem-roaches Joshua Ceballos Thinking about writing a ZipOde? Miami's young poets may spark your creativity /education/2026-04-10/zipode-miami-youth-poems If you're having writer's block, some young poets in Morningside K-8 Academy might help get the gears moving. They recently learned how to write their own masterpieces about the uniqueness of living in Miami. Fri, 10 Apr 2026 10:00:00 GMT /education/2026-04-10/zipode-miami-youth-poems Natalie La Roche Pietri The ‘i’ in Florida: O, Miami founder writes about South Florida's complexity through poetry /arts-culture/2026-04-06/o-miami-poetry-scott-cunningham-self-portrait In his latest poetry book, O, Miami founder P. Scott Cunningham details his experiences in South Florida, showing readers what it looks like through the eyes of a former resident. Mon, 06 Apr 2026 19:19:59 GMT /arts-culture/2026-04-06/o-miami-poetry-scott-cunningham-self-portrait Natu Tweh To mark the start of National Poetry Month, Miami-Dade names new Poet Laureate /arts-culture/2026-04-02/to-mark-the-start-of-national-poetry-month-miami-dade-names-new-poet-laureate Nicole Tallman said her goal as Poet Laureate is to do more collaborative poetry projects with county residents, and also find ways to merge poetry with the county’s thriving music scene. Thu, 02 Apr 2026 10:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2026-04-02/to-mark-the-start-of-national-poetry-month-miami-dade-names-new-poet-laureate Daniel Rivero Pompano Beach's beaming beacon and the poet who wrote about it /arts-culture/2025-04-09/pompano-beach-lighthouse-inlet-zipodes Writer Christopher Notarnicola grew up in Broward and was always around the Hillsboro Inlet Lighthouse. He was inspired by the lighthouse, and life in South Florida, to write multiple ZipOde poems. Wed, 09 Apr 2025 11:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2025-04-09/pompano-beach-lighthouse-inlet-zipodes Natu Tweh Stolen bikes and dreams: How a Miami poet makes art out of tragedy /arts-culture/2025-03-26/stolen-bikes-and-dreams-how-a-miami-poet-makes-art-out-of-tragedy A Miami poet discusses her ZipOde poem about buying her own stolen bike, and how she views this as a quintessential Miami moment. Wed, 26 Mar 2025 11:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2025-03-26/stolen-bikes-and-dreams-how-a-miami-poet-makes-art-out-of-tragedy Joshua Ceballos 16,000 poems and counting: ZipOdes judge sees South Florida through everybody else's eyes /arts-culture/2025-03-20/zip-odes-judge-south-florida Author and poet Sarah Trudgeon lives in Great Barrington, Mass., but she stays connected to South Florida through poetry: for the last decade, she has served as a ZipOdes judge and editor. "It's really magical," she says. Thu, 20 Mar 2025 16:19:03 GMT /arts-culture/2025-03-20/zip-odes-judge-south-florida Sherrilyn Cabrera ‘A new phase of growth’: Meet the ‘dynamic duo’ hired to lead Miami’s poetry nonprofit /arts-culture/2024-08-12/a-new-phase-of-growth-meet-the-dynamic-duo-hired-to-lead-miamis-poetry-nonprofit O, Miami, which organizes poetry programming and hosts an annual poetry festival in April, announced Melody Santiago Cummings and Caroline Cabrera will lead the organization as executive director and artistic director, respectively. Mon, 12 Aug 2024 11:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2024-08-12/a-new-phase-of-growth-meet-the-dynamic-duo-hired-to-lead-miamis-poetry-nonprofit Amanda Rosa | Miami Herald He helped us believe that Miami is the most poetic city in the world. Now he’s stepping down /arts-culture/2024-03-22/o-miami-scott-cunningham-stepping-down P. Scott Cunningham has announced he'll be stepping down as the executive director of O, Miami. In an exit interview with SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä±, he talked about his work uplifting the stories of "real Miami" and why it's worth fighting for. Fri, 22 Mar 2024 11:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2024-03-22/o-miami-scott-cunningham-stepping-down Kate Payne