April 8, 2023
7 - 9:30 pm
Rosie's Backyard
7127 NW 2nd Ave, Miami, FL 33150
Poetry Dinner at Rosie's
Presented in partnership with Rosie's
Join O, Miami at Rosie's Backyard in Little River for an experiential dinner that celebrates the intersection of food, culture, and poetry.
Each ticket includes three courses and a welcome drink designed by Chef Akino West, along with a gratis copy of On / Off-Shore: Poets of the Caribbean and Caribbean Diaspora. The meal will be punctuated by "literary toasts" from contributors to the book.
First course
/ Bahamian Conch Fritters
Queen Conch | Charred Scotch bonnet
Second course / Smoked stewed chicken
Rice & Peas | Callaloo | Pikliz
Third course
/ Plantain pudding cake
Vanilla wafers | salted peanut brittle crumble
Featuring Martha Stoumen Wines generously donated by Cerda, Llanos y Cia., Inc.
On / Off-Shore: Poets of the Caribbean and Caribbean Diaspora is a multilingual anthology of poetry by Caribbean writers and Caribbean diaspora writers living in South Florida. The anthology reflects the collaborative virtual residences Off-Shore and On-Shore, which took place in the fall of 2021.