Sema - Hello Poetry

Apr 2018

Paul Jones

The fall of a great tree has the power to take down others.
A clearing is made in the forest and new life fills the space.

#sema #fall #of #*** #great #tree

Apr 2018

Paul Jones

Sēma - 3 -

A drop of ink does not need stirring to be diffused in water.
A drop of ink becomes concentrated when the water evaporates.

#sema #drop #of #ink #in #water

Apr 2018

Paul Jones

Sēma - 2 -

Rain does not fall forever but where it is stopped, there it continues.
Trees will not grow forever but when they die, death is not the end.

Sēma is an ancient word for 'sign'. The poetic form Sēma points to signs of change in nature. Using intuition and imagination, a Sēma's meaning can have a human context. To know nature is to know humanity, for they are one and the same thing.

#sema #rain #tree #fall #grow #forever #continue

Apr 2018

Paul Jones

Sēma - 1 -

A small pebble is placed in the stream. The pebble is carried away.
A large pebble is placed in the stream. The water flows around it.

Sēma is an ancient word for 'sign'. The poetic form Sēma points to signs of change in nature. Using intuition and imagination, a Sēma's meaning can have a human context. To know nature is to know humanity, for they are one and the same thing.

#sema #pebble #place #stream #water #flow

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