Tribute Haiku
A News Response Poem (for Jay Byers)
Great height we now see Though a bright star fell too soon A bow to his grace
Author’s Note: Rest in Peace, Jay Byers
Des Moines Register: Jay Byers, president of Simpson College and former CEO of Des Moines Partnership, has died
Business Record: Jay Byers remembered for his kindness, passion for Simpson, Greater Des Moines
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Thank you for a very sweet tribute. He will be missed by so many.
This is lovely, and felt by many.