Letterpress printed in a limited edition of only 500 copies during the COVID-19 summer of 2020, A Memory of Elephants is a deeply reflective, introspective and confessional collection of poems that explore the mysteries of a mental disorder, regret for things left unsaid to parents before their passing, tribal identity, raising sons in the urban world, the power of love, questions to God.

Listen to Sherman read, "Ode to Bipolar Disorder"
“Maybe God is a weaver who looms/and re-looms each night.”
— from the poem, "Nocturnal"
“And, so, day by day,/We help our mothers and fathers die...””
— from the poem, "Ode to Hospice"
“White dolphin/rising above/the white ocean/on the kitchen floor.”
— from the poem, "Ode to Spilled Milk"
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