Sher’s Voice
These poems are voiced by Sher Schwartz
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“Elegy for the Lost Umbrella” by A. E. Stallings
Elegy for the Lost Umbrella To lose an umbrella is nothing. But to loseAn umbrella you’ve held on to year after yearThrough various chances of rain, that you’ve gone back forInto restaurants and shops, with your sopping shoes,And leaning against the wall like a confident lover,There it was– “You’d be back.” Beautiful!Sage green, sprinkled with Continue reading
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Poetry Book Review: You Can Call It Beautiful
by Debra Elisa, MoonPath Press, 2023, 107 pp. If you would like to listen to this review, please click below. I have done my best to pronounce Bolivian, Filipino, and Indian names. Poetry Book Review: You Can Call It Beautiful by Debra Elisa, MoonPath Press, 2023, 107 pp. Reviewed by Sher Schwartz Journeys Through Motion Continue reading
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“When Vision Narrows to a Single Beam of Light” by Eleanor Wilner
The only online source I could find to show you this poem. A podcast (and it’s a wonderful array of poetry and commentary) called The Slowdown https://www.slowdownshow.org/episode/2019/05/15/123-when-vision-narrows-to-a-single-beam-of-light Afterward for “When Vision Narrows to a Single Beam of Light” by Sher Schwartz Please share your thoughts on this poem. Continue reading
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