Sher Poetry

Voicing and Sharing Poems from a Wide Range of Voices.


  • “Old Man” by Edward Thomas

    Click below for “Old Man” Afterward Click this link to learn more about Robert Frost and Edward Thomas’s friendship. https://www.theguardian.com/books/2011/jul/29/robert-frost-edward-thomas-poetry Read “Old Man” here https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/57210/old-man-56d23a7a628f2 Continue reading

  • “Ermine” and Explaining Afterward

    “Ermine” by Tom Sexton “Ermine” can be found in Tom Sexton’s I Think Again of Those Ancient Poets published by University of Alaska Press, 2011. Click below for “Ermine” Afterward. Continue reading

  • Morning Swim

    Maxine Kunin’s “Morning Swim” can be found here https://www.loc.gov/programs/poetry-and-literature/poet-laureate/poet-laureate-projects/poetry-180/all-poems/item/poetry-180-137/morning-swim/ Sher’s reading comes from The Light Within: Portraits of Donald Hall, Richard Wilbur, Maxine Kumin & Stanley Kunitz by Jeanne Graham and published by David R. Godine, 2007. Continue reading