Target Tokyo Poetry by individual poets of the wealthy Menil family

of the wealthy Menil family and self-taught abstract painter Forrest Bess

Is there a purpose to pain

God loves you so much and delights in your presence

and just enough swoon-worthy moments to keep you hooked'

nights out

Target Tokyo Poetry by individual poets of the wealthy Menil familyOn April 18, 1942, sixteen U. S. Army bombers under the command of daredevil pilot Jimmy Doolittle lifted off from the deck of the USS Hornet on a one way mission to pummel Japan's factories, refineries, and dockyards in retaliation for their attack on Pearl Harbor. The raid buoyed America's morale, and prompted an ill fated Japanese attempt to seize Midway that turned the tide of the war. But it came at a horrific cost: an estimated 250,000 Chinese