Determination
Hanging on
A thin bending stem
A little bumblebee
Refuses to fall.
Wind blows stronger,
Even tighter he clings,
Determined not to lose.
Tenacity is rewarded
As he buries his head
Within the crimson heart
Of a delicate rose
And extracts
The sweetest
Richest, golden nectar.
Copyright © Paul Holmes | Year Posted 2014
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