Simultaneously
Diversity Means lilies,
Roses, tulips, lilacs,
Daisies, petunias, morning glories,
Sunflowers, gardenias, poppies,
Honeysuckles, violets, belladonnas,
Daffodils, orchids, sweet peas,
Snapdragons, dandelions, verbenas
Wistarias, magnolias, and forget-me-nots.
Diversity Means willows,
Ashes, beeches, sequoias,
Hawthorns, cypresses, dog woods,
Hemlocks, firs, elderberries,
Hickories, junipers, mahoganies,
Gums, oaks, yellowwoods,
Yews, teaks, maples,
Palms, redwoods, and cedars.
Diversity Means black and white,
Blue, brown, red,
Green, pink, purple,
Yellow, orange, and teal.
Diversity means Christianity,
Hinduism, Judaism, Buddhism,
Islam, atheism, Shinto,
Universalism, catholic, and protestant.
Diversity means American,
English, German, Indian,
Japanese, Nigerian, Australian,
Texan, Californian, Russian,
French, Spanish, Mexican,
Chilean, Korean, Chinese,
Irish, Grecian, and Ugandan.
Diversity means being specific
And general
At the same time.
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