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Poetry for Preservation

Historic Virginia Key Beach Park

Sat, April 08th @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT

Poetry for Preservation

April 8, 2023 | 10 am – 12 pm

Historic Virginia Key Beach Park
4020 Virginia Beach Drive, Miami, FL, 33149

Poetry for Preservation | A writing workshop
Led by Dana Raja Wahab
Presented in partnership with the Miami Design Preservation League
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A poetry workshop at Historic Virginia Key Beach Park to express our love for special places and their preservation, utilizing generated poems as letters of advocacy.

In this workshop, participants explore the landscape and history of Virginia Key Beach. Led by writer Dana Wahab, the poetry generated in this experience will be mailed to local commissioners to advocate for its preservation.

About your facilitator
Dana Raja Wahab is a Lebanese-American writer, illustrator and educator from Miami, Florida. Her creative work explores place, transience, and the hybridity of identity.

Details

Date:
Sat, April 08th
Time:
10:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT
Event Category:
Website:
https://omiami.org/projects-and-events/preservation-virginiakeybeach-2023

Venue

Historic Virginia Key Beach Park
4020 Virginia Beach Drive
Miami, FL 33149 United States
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