Cherrie Palmer : Writing

Death Rides A Fast Horse

Death Rides A Fast Horse

A Chapter by Cherrie Palmer


Chief Standing Rock would be lost from the ‘Valley Of The Warriors”. He found himself once again on Could-Dancer and riding astride of..
Hell Chased Bart Masters

Hell Chased Bart Masters

A Chapter by Cherrie Palmer


“You look thirsty, my good friend,” Bart said to the bleached skull of a buffalo. Not caring about Indian holy-ground, he had removed the ..
Death is Denied

Death is Denied

A Chapter by Cherrie Palmer


A baptism of dust engulfed Bart filling his lungs. He tried to lick his parched, cracked lips with no success. The air around him reeked of ..
Inked

Inked

A Story by Cherrie Palmer


The bright cloudless sky inked an indigo stain. It wrung from the east losing pigment as it grew. The creeping color stretched out until a smooth ..
Dry Bones

Dry Bones

A Poem by Cherrie Palmer


Sorrow and heavy heart
The Parchment

The Parchment

A Poem by Cherrie Palmer


I sit here at the windows edgewith many yesterdays on my mind.I see them more plainlythan the flower garden on the outside.The pull of the pen brings ..
Jack be Nimble

Jack be Nimble

A Poem by Cherrie Palmer


When nursery rhymes go bad
not my poem

not my poem

A Poem by Cherrie Palmer


In the third grade I fell in love with poetry. Our teacher made us write at least one poem. We got extra credit for a collection. I can tell you I do ..
The Bouquet Ballet

The Bouquet Ballet

A Poem by Cherrie Palmer


Powdered black with a velvet sheen Ruffling skirts of yellow and green waltzes on a gentle breath from a friendly zephyr that live..
Free Fall

Free Fall

A Poem by Cherrie Palmer


Sleeping water gently sways, heaven’s ceiling hugs low the banks. A ray of sun spots light a loon, while tender reeds also move. Scented air aro..