Poetry at The Dalí

January 8, 2026 @ 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 was appointed Miami-Dade County’s second Poet Laureate in April 2024. She is the author of Tortillera (TRP Southern Poetry Breakthrough Prize), Visionware, and a forthcoming collection, As to Your Comment, and the editor of Grabbed (Beacon Press). Her work has been featured by NPR, The Best American Poetry Blog, and Verse Daily, among others, and she is the recipient of numerous literary awards and grants. She lives in Miami with her wife and son.


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.