Pages of White Sky

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Concrete Wolf

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491_9781936657520

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Its refreshing to read a poet who seems to have missed the postmodern memo about serial randomness being the minds great roadtrip. Instead, what we get is a boots-on-the-ground empathy from a real wanderer who has Richard Hugos eye for out-of-the-way topics and towns, a sincerity that doesnt take selfies, a heart that can brake for a blue dress or blueberry patch. With a disarming candor, Sherrys poems examine small moments which can ramify into large questions, humor, self-scrutiny, guilt, love, or praise. In the end, what the reader gets to examine is the archaeology of a life dedicated to the world. This book will remind you why you love poetry. -Joseph Powell, author of The Slow Subtraction: ALSIn A David Hockney Landscape Poem, when Tim Sherry says, It is about the same, same thing-an effort to find a place to find meaning, he could as well be describing the rest of the poems in Pages of White Sky. Many of them are set in specific locations-the Chihuly Garden and Glass Collections Cafe, the Ephesus archaeological site, a farm truck hauling grain in in North Dakota, The Crescent City Lighthouse, a little britches rodeo in Halfway, Oregon-but the real terrain of this collection is always the landscape of the human spirit. These poems are windows left open to it, letting its meaning in. -Joe Green, founder of The Peasandcues Press and author of What Water Does at a Time Like This Approaching like ponies fresh from summer fields, Tim Sherrys poems, skittish and a little wild, transcend their domestication. His forte is deft renditions of the singular daily moments that make up a life. In a poem like I Am Not a Gary Soto, he redeems his admission of a strict religious upbringing by reminding us that the poetic moment is not necessarily dramatic, that sometimes the subtle implications of a fathers gray flannel suit is enough. Though they have fed on star shine an

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