Today's poem is
"Miracle at Hiroshima"
from Five Points
Paola R. Bruni
's poetry has been nominated for the Pushcart Prize and has appeared in numerous print and online journals as well as popular anthologies. She is the winner of the Muriel Craft Bailey Poetry Prize and Morton Marcus Poetry Prize. Recent poems can be found in Ploughshares, Five Points Journal, The Birmingham Review, The Adroit Journal, and SWWIM. Additional work is forthcoming in Spillway. She lives in Aptos, California.
Other poems on the web by Paola R. Bruni:
"Desire Room"
"Sweet Curses"
"Why I Joined the Cult"
Paola R. Bruni's Website.
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March 9, 2024: "The Creation of Angels" by John Biguenet
March 8, 2024: "Miracle at Hiroshima" by Bruce Bond
February 25, 2024: "Abandon" by Jesse Lee Kercheval
February 23, 2024: "When I listen, I can hear" by Jean Nordhaus
February 22, 2024: "Happiness" by Lewis Meyers
February 19, 2024: "Covid Leads The Procession To Woodlawn Cemetery" by Cynthia Parker-Ohene
January 25, 2020: "Grackle" by George Kalogeris
January 24, 2020: "Errors of Beauty" by Ann Townsend
January 23, 2020: "The Anchors Speak" by Terese Svoboda
May 2, 2019: "'On the Bodies of Women'" Ina Conradie
April 29, 2019: "Brother" Lisa Julie
September 2, 2016: "Charolais" by John Kinsella
August 31, 2016: "When I Had Died" by Cynthia Huntington
February 9, 2016: "Funeral in Vermont" by Andrea Hollander
November 21, 2015: "Ode to Chronic Insolvency" "I lived in an apartment..."
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March 31, 2015: "Mrs. Cavendish and the Learning Curve" by Stephen Dunn
March 30, 2015: "Passing Phase" by Stephen Dunn
November 9, 2013: "The Rescue" by Chelsea Rathburn
February 7, 2011: "Casals" by Gerald Stern
September 8, 2010: "Converted Church" by Medbh McGuckian
December 15, 2009: "The Opening" by Philip Schultz
May 14, 2009: "Contentment" by Jane Hirshfield
May 12, 2009: "Storm Catechism" by Kim Addonizio
November 19, 2008: "Guess Work" by Christopher Buckley
November 18, 2008: "When I Was the Muse" by Kate Daniels
November 17, 2008: "Dog & Father" by Sam Pereira
May 26, 2008: "Death by Wind" by Gerald Stern
November 11, 2007: "Disciplines" by Rumi, translated by Coleman Barks
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November 5, 2007: "Easeful Death" by Kim Addonizio
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October 28, 2005: "Gone" by Malena Mörling
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October 24, 2005: "October Storm" David Baker
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May 5, 2005: "Vessel" Cecily Parks
May 2, 2005: "Heavenly" Mary Oliver
October 23, 2004: "Unsound Ship" by Medbh McGuckian
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