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- An orchard spider lowers itself on a strand of silk from ceiling to sink as I prepare to wash my face. Hygiene is neglected. 2012-04-17
- An abundance of locust blossoms, a hayfield in windrows, a few fresh bales, a flat smiley-face balloon tied to a post, blows in the wind. 2012-04-16
- Sunlight angling over the cistern spotlights a few heads of Johnson grass. They sway in the breeze, silent gospel singers. 2012-04-09
- The day breaks gray and chill. A mourning dove calls once and is quiet. A dead limb hangs in the top of the cedar. 2012-04-08
- The dogwood blares its white purity in a world of primary colors: green grass, blue sky, yellow sun. 2012-04-08
- The moon hangs east like a washed-out Wal-Mart smiley face. Clouds are tinged the faintest pink from the setting sun. 2012-04-06
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- sherry: Oh Gary, I can get there, like running down to the package store, but I still won’t be there.
- sherry: Thank you, Vada. I almost didn’t put this up, having decided it was really sort of silly. Now I’m glad I did because here you are making a comment. I love it! The story is meant...
- Vada Johnson: Sherry, I enjoyed reading this beginning. The dialogue flows very naturally, in fact much like a movie/TV script. I can see Buck clearly and imagine Odella in her role as a woman...
- Gary Greer: Sherry, Regarding “there,” is that something you can get? As, for example, I am going to get there before long. And if it is, is long, too, something you can get, especially...
- Yousei Hime: Thank you for the mention. I’ve really enjoyed being a part of Couplets. I’ll look around here before I go too.
- sherry: And I will be there who has never been there, Gary. Thanks for knowing my poem.
- Gary Greer: The images of “Evening Song” are surprisingly apt for E. 4th St. between Aves. A and B. two blocks north of what used to be “there” for me. And there was plenty...
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Sherry Chandler has received professional development funding and a Professional Assistance Award through the Kentucky Arts Council, the state arts agency, supported by state tax dollars and federal funding from the National Endowment for the Arts.
Sherry has also received an Artist Enrichment grant from the Kentucky Foundation for Women.

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So precious! Happy birthday to Tommy and Morgan, and especially to Mom.