Poetry at The Dalí

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January 8 @ 6:00pm 7:30pm

Poetry at The Dalí is an ongoing series hosted by former poet laureate of St. Petersburg, Helen Pruitt Wallace, featuring select poets on the second Thursday of each month.

You can view past poetry performances on the Museum’s YouTube channel here.

Location: The Dalí Museum’s Will Raymund Theater or live on YouTube (link below)

This event is held on the ground floor of the Museum (gallery access not included). Access to the Museum’s ground floor is free and open to the public.


To watch the live stream from home, click below at the time of the program:


Helen Pruitt Wallace has published individual poems in several journals and anthologies. Individual books include Shimming the Glass House, and a chapbook, Pink Streets. A former Poet Laureate of St. Petersburg, she is the curator of The Dalí Poetry series. 


Caridad Moro-Gronlier is the recipient of an Academy of American Poets Laureate Fellowship (2025) for her work as Poet Laureate of Miami-Dade County (2024–2026). She is the author of Visionware (2009), Tortillera (2021), Through the Lens (2026) and As to Your Comment forthcoming in 2027 from Texas Review Press. She serves as Senior Editor for SWWIM Every Day and Poetry Curator-at-Large for The Betsy’s Writer’s Room. In 2025, she was named a National Book Award judge in Poetry. Her work appears in The Slowdown, Verse Daily, NPR and elsewhere. She lives in Miami with her family.


Anthony Borruso is a Visiting Assistant Professor of English at The University of South Florida and a co-editor of Divedapper. He holds a Ph.D. in Creative Writing from Florida State University, where he served as Poetry Editor for Southeast Review. His poems have been published or are forthcoming in Academy of American Poets, Denver Quarterly, Beloit Poetry Journal, Pleiades, The Cincinnati Review, and elsewhere. Winner of the 2024 Louise Bogan Poetry Award, his debut collection Splice was published in July 2025 by Trio House Press.