Read samples of poems published in journals
"In the Shade of Cherry Trees"
"I Pray"
"Common Story Among Strangers"
Sample titles from Book
Upcoming Publication January 2023
We are all better for seeing ourselves through her eyes
...honors the past with precise imagery and controlled musical language.
Stanard digs deep past the dirt to the truth.
Curious Design
Poems by Bonnie Stanard
Designs by Giovanni Batista d'Antonio Braccelli
Published by Brandylane Publishers
Poetry Recognition
Rash Award Finalist 2018
USC Sumter’s Medical Humanities Writing Award 2011
River Poets Journal Short Poem Contest First Place 2008
Knock magazine Ecolit Contest First Place 2008
Marsh Hawk Book Contest Finalist 2008
Pushcart Nomination 2007
Copyright Bonnie Stanard
Bonnie R. Stanard
Writer
Monday Morning Service
Shades of Gospel
Country Song of Carolina
Crossroads Store
Ironing Clothes
Time Carries All Things Away
by Bonnie Stanard
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Time Carries All Things Away
37 Pages of Poems