Beatriz Bernardino PaschoiniBeatriz was born in the coastal city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and her parents always encouraged traveling. As a child, she knew that poetry was one thing that truly made her feel seen and understood, and she read many poetry books and filled up man journals. As a high-school student, she realizes that our emotions only get more complex as we grow up, and she would never want to live in a poetry-free world. Read More Read Less