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February 23, 2019 by Sherrill Nilson in The Red Heifer, In The Golden, In the Golden, January Sky, Mr. Flannery's Chicks, October, Spinster, Thinking About And, Sometimes They, Almost Succeeding, Shrapnel, With This Love, 1979

Mr. Flannery's Chicks

Thinking About And

Almost Succeeding

Voice of the Trees

Old Cabins and Mice

February 23, 2019 /Sherrill Nilson

grief, grief poetry, poetry, Poems about grief

The Red Heifer, In The Golden, In the Golden, January Sky, Mr. Flannery's Chicks, October, Spinster, Thinking About And, Sometimes They, Almost Succeeding, Shrapnel, With This Love, 1979

Spinster

March 21, 2015 by Sherrill Nilson in Spinster

Loneliness
snaps and sparks
out of her eyes

Lightening
looking for a tree
to contradict

Not
soggy, muddy
loneliness
that weeps
from other eyes

Probably
a difficult person
to have on your
committee

March 21, 2015 /Sherrill Nilson

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