The world made sense, and I believed that even though we’d never met, Jesus loved us. It made sense we’d sing about his many colors in Sunday School which reminded me of colored Easter eggs—how each one tastes the same, and we’d have our picture taken beneath the beveled mirror over the mantel where I […]
Nancy Cherry
Nancy Cherry is a North Bay Area poet and former editor of the Poetry Newsletter, Fish Dance 1995-2000. Her work has appeared in various magazines including Comstock, Cimarron, Calyx, Mid-American, Nimrod, North American, Poetry Flash, Gyroscope and in Catamaran. Her book, El Verano Burning, was published by Radiolarian Press in 2014. Recently she was recorded in Berkeley, CA on https://voetica.com/poets/1001/5 if you would like to hear her voice.