Sunday, August 23, 2015

Catalpa Beans by Sheryl L. Nelms

hang
from the

leafless branches

in slim bunches
of brown

rattled
by the wind

they
sound

like dry
bones

bumping




Sheryl L. Nelms is from Marysville, Kansas. She graduated from South Dakota State University. She has had over 5,000 articles, stories and poems published, including fourteen individual collections of her poems*. She is a three time Pushcart Prize nominee.


*For a longer list of credits, visit http://www.pw.org/content/sheryl_l_nelms.

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