Del “Abe” Jones

Del “Abe” Jones served in the United States Air Force, 1958-1961, 92nd Combat Defense Squadron, K-9 Corps, Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington. Today, Jones is a father of four and grandfather to eight who reside in Spokane, Washington. He continues to write poetry and hopes to be successful as a song lyricist in Tennessee.
Jones has self-published three poetry books. In addition to having his work featured in newspapers, on radio, TV and many websites around the country, Jones’ poetry, “POW/MIA” and “And They Were There, Too”, are etched in the Ellis County Veteran’s Memorial in Waxahachie, Texas. Jones also recited “The Wall” at the Vietnam Veterans Monument dedication in Orlando.
Contact Abe for a FREE copy of his book, “THE WORLD, WAR, FREEDOM, AND MORE” in e-book format. (Specify zip or.exe format). Jones donated profits from this book to Tennessee National Guard Families who served during Desert Storm.
Mankind’s greatest accomplishment is not the revolution of technology – it is the evolution of creativity ©Copyright 1988 by Del “Abe” Jones
Index of Club Writings
- A Blast from the Past
- A Fish Story?
- A Fixer Upper
- A Flag’s Birthday
- A Flaw in the Design?
- A Four Day Week
- A Fox in the White House
- A Harsh Mistress
- A Man’s Gotta Do?
- A Master Painter
- A Million Ways
- A Mosaic
- A New Day – A New Way
- A New Tree of Life
- A New World Order?
- A Poet
- A Shuttle Mini-History
- A Wake-Up Call
- All of God’s Creatures
- An Independent, Republican, Democracy???
- Another Day, Another Year
- April Fool’s Day
- Are They Worth It?
- Change, Two Thousand Nine
- Christmas
- Christmas Eve
- Christmas Senses
- Cool Hand Luke
- Crandall County Cave-In
- Fathers Day
- For One Reason, Or the Other
- Forevergreen (Big Tree)
- From Birth to Death
- From There, To Here?
- Halloween
- Harvey Korman aka Hedley Lamarr
- Heeeeere’s Johnny
- He’s Gone to Meet the Press
- Holidays Again!
- House for Sale
- How Many Jessicas?
- “I Don’t Think We Should Be Very Proud of Ourselves!”
- Imagination
- In Congress, July 4, 1776
- Instead
- It’s Over
- Jacobus (Jim) Franciscus Thorpe
- July the Fourth, Two Thousand Two
- Just One More Coalminer’s Daughter
- Massouie e.g.
- Maybe We Should
- Miners’ Update
- Mother’s Day Poems
- Mount Saint Helens
- Much More Than Sports
- My Christmas Tree
- Ode to a Harsh Mistress
- Of Native American
- The Never Ending Trail
- Chief Joseph
- Shinnecock – People of the Stony Shore
- The Iroquois Nations
- The National Day of Mourning (or “The American Way”)
- Running Wolf (Keeper of the Medicine Fire)
- The Narragansett Indians
- Yota’anit, The Jealous Spirit of Fire (Narragansett Fire Spirit)
- Answer to the Calling
- The Mohegan
- A Pequot Legend
- Tatanka (Bull Buffalo)
- Falling Tear
- Chief Quanah Parker
- Mitakuye Oyasin
- Chief Seattle’s 1854 Oration (incomplete)
- Tsali
- Old Glory
- On My Way
- One Hundred and Sixty-Eight Seconds
- Only In America
- Our Constitution’s Birthday
- Our Flag Day, 2007
- Our Tsunami
- Saint Patrick’s Day
- Sight Unseen
- Since Women Got the Vote by Charles F. Thomas, Jr
- Sounds of Christmas
- Star of Hope
- Stormy Weather
- Sugar and Spice
- Super Duper Tuesday
- Superman
- Terror in the Heartland
- Thanksgiving
- Thanksgiving
- The Bunny Tale
- The Crude Politics of Petropuplicans and Democradicals and Indepundits
- The Death of Innocence (Columbine School Massacre)
- The FDA (For Drug Approval)
- The Good Ol’ Days
- The Land of the Free
- The Last Laugh
- The Law’s the Law
- The Likes of You and Me
- The National Day of Mourning
- The People’s Pope
- The Wide Canyon Tunnel Cave-in by Charles F. Thomas Jr
- The Worst-Case Scenario
- “Them” and Us
- Then There Were…
- Then There Will Be No Hope! (Virginia Tech Massacre)
- There’s Terror in the Heartland
- They’re out! (The Players’ Strike)
- Time On My Hands
- To Be An American
- To the Heart
- Transitions
- Turning Green