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Angela Alaimo O’Donnell

@angelaodonnellpoet.bsky.social

Poet, professor, reader, writer, wife, mother, sister, sinner, failed saint

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Delighted to have a poem in this wonderful new Halloween issue of NEW VERSE REVIEW

20.10.2025 17:23 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Christ Discovered in the Temple After the painting by Simone MartiniHe stands there like a spoiled childso certain is he of his mother’s love.Her gesture is kindly, reasoning,nothing he wants any part of.He hugs himself, his book to...

“He stands there like a spoiled child
so certain is he of his mother’s love.”

– read Angela @angelaodonnellpoet.bsky.social’s new poem:

www.christiancentury.org/poetry/chris...

06.10.2025 15:22 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Welcome to Hell: Denzel's Othello and Jake's Iago Angela Alaimo O'Donnell on Shakespeare.

DENZEL IN HELL: My take on why OTHELLO is the hottest play in town 🔥

churchlifejournal.nd.edu/articles/den...

10.05.2025 13:48 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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“God’s Gardens” by Angela Alaimo O’Donnell (poem) “At the place where Jesus was crucified, there was a garden, and in the garden a new tomb, in which no one had been laid.” John 19:41

From the garden of Eden to the garden of Gethsemane to the garden of the resurrection… An Easter poem by @angelaodonnellpoet.bsky.social. artandtheology.org/2025/04/20/g...

20.04.2025 18:38 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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"That gaze is one of empathy, compassion, and, ultimately, love, offering the reader a poetry of witness..." Thanks to @angelaodonnellpoet.bsky.social for her review of the new poetry collection, Writing the Stars: Poems by Lou Ella Hickman
englewoodreview.org/lou-ella-hic...

07.04.2025 14:50 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Overview — Frost Farm Poetry From Friday, August 18 through Sunday, August 20, 2023, join a small community of people at the historic Robert Frost Farm learning, reading and writing formal poetry with contemporary award-winning p...

I am excited & delighted to be offering the keynote lecture and Master Class at the 10th annual Frost Farm Poetry Conference this summer at Robert Frost's historic home in Derry, NH. Friends in Poetry, please join us!
frostfarmpoetry.org/conference

29.03.2025 12:29 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Flannery at 100! 🎉📖

We're celebrating the centennial of Flannery O’Connor—Her bold, brilliant, and often unsettling stories continue to captivate readers. 🦚

✨ Continue the celebration with "Flannery Abroad" #FordhamLondon @angelaodonnellpoet.bsky.social

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#Writer #Literature

25.03.2025 14:05 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Faith, Race, and Disability Panel | Flannery Home

Friends in Flannery, please join me, along with Mark Bosco Sj & Patricia West, at Savannah's Beach Institute African American Cultural Center for a panel discussion about "Flannery O'Connor, Faith, Race, & Disability" on February 23rd.

www.flanneryoconnorhome.org/faith-race-a...

13.02.2025 12:54 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Thank you, Fr. John!

28.01.2025 14:34 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Thank you! Yes, even a bit longer!

27.01.2025 22:44 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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It seems my first post ought to be a poem, just published in the fine new issue of NEW VERSE REVIEW. Thanks to editor Steve Knepper for soliciting the poem, and thanks, new Bluesky Friends, for reading.

www.newversereview.com/2-1-angela-a...

25.01.2025 15:33 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 2    📌 0

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