Bruce E Whitacre, USA

Introducing  : Bruce E Whitacre Books include Good Housekeeping, Poets Wear Prada, 2024, and The Elk in the Glade: The World of Pioneer and Painter Jennie Hicks, Crown Rock Media, 2022, both BookLife Editors Picks. His crown sonnet about the culture of violence won the Nebraska Poetry Society’s 2023 Open Poetry Contest. His haiku have been published or are coming soon in the Haiku Society of America Members Anthology, 2024, The Best Haiku International Anthology, 2022 and 2023, and the upcoming Poets of Queens. “Leave Meeting” is included in Diane Lockward’s craft book, The Strategic Poet, Terrapin Books, 2021. Nominated for Pushcart and Best of the Net. He lives with his husband in Forest Hills, NY. www.brucewhitacre.com.

chilly April walk
crab apples pink against green
each bloom a promise

May 28th 2024