Word Garden

Amid the bustle of the Pike Place Market is a poem by famed Japanese poet Narihira.

A giant earring-wearing, poker-waving elephant statue stands in a Viking longboat in Kirkby town center.

A Berkeley sidewalk etched with 128 cast-iron poems.

Mineral well linked to the final days of a beloved Scottish poet.

This park commemorates the birthplace and legacy of the brothers who authored a song that has come to be known as the Black National Anthem.

An extensive audio-only collection of cultural heritage saved from a genocide.

A working-class suburb has become an open-air art museum dedicated to a local poet and hero of the Spanish Civil War.

A fantastical glow-in-the-dark mural inspired by the city’s most famous writer, Kenji Miyazawa.