Reflective Thoughts…

Diem Jones
Sep 6, 2018 · 1 min read
Photo: Ben Broady

Sitting and watching/Watching and sitting the up is beside the down/Stroking up the buttercups/Buttering up the hand-cupped eyes so/Oh say we can still see/Light comes before dawn…

and

Dawn comes before light/See still can we say/Oh so eyes cupped-hands, and buttered up the cups/Stroking…/Down beside what’s up/Sitting and watching/Watching and sitting…

The stork waits to visit…Are you home?

Poets Unlimited

Six Years of poetry-only publishing, PoetsUnlimited was a diverse, engaging and authentic poetry magazine. For most of that time a daily publication, it was always diverse and original, and free-to-read by all.

Diem Jones

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Diem Jones is a poet, musician, multi-media artist, and arts administrator. He is also past Executive Director of Voices of Our Nations Arts Foundation (VONA).

Poets Unlimited

Six Years of poetry-only publishing, PoetsUnlimited was a diverse, engaging and authentic poetry magazine. For most of that time a daily publication, it was always diverse and original, and free-to-read by all.

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