I wrote a little "Reflections" poem and entered it into the Florida State Poet's Association Annual Awards in the "Jane Opel Memorial Award" category. The poem was honored with a Certificate of Merit.

The idea behind the poem is that the second half is an exact reflection the of the first, word for word, line by line, changing a bit as it reflects. When I wrote this, the diamond shape was incidental, but a clever friend assumed that I was playing on my name and pointed out that it's a concrete...