Jan Benson:
CLASS OF 1970
Lima High SchoolClass of 1970
Lima, OH
Texas Wesleyan UniversityClass of 1993
Ft. worth, TX
Jan's Story
Jan Folk Benson is a Published, Community Poet residing in TX; and had lived in SC from 2001 through 2010. She was born in Ohio, and established residence in Texas beginning 1976. Her poetry includes matrilineal values and cyclical images.
Jan's favorite teacher in High School was Ms. Diane Colvin, Civic and Economics. Ms. Coblin's impact has been long-lived. Jan was in band, but most enjoyed the Marching Band and football halftime shows.
Jan earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Texas Wesleyan University (1993), and an associates degree from Lima Technical College. She collec...Expand for more
ts functional pottery.
Try reaching Jan at her personal email rather than the guestbook; wordsmythwmn at yahoo dot com She is on Facebook as Jan Folk Benson.
South Carolina, the Eastern most Boundary of Texas
A gentle boil of Sea People and Mountain Folk
Carolinians are wealthy!
Our hair, sprinkled with dulcimer tones
our feet, laced in moss-laden lore
we dress ourselves in sea foam and palm fronds
and celebrate talent and kith
If you look down from the North
or peek in from the West
and see us naked and poor
you've missed the magic in your midst
Jan Benson, 2008 é
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