Along Flew a Bee

We may sit in the sun,
remembering the fun
of our youth.

Then a bee buzzes by,
to remind us 
of the truth

That flowers are pretty
and to the bee, sweet.

But memories can hide a sting
we wish not to repeat.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2025

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