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Honey

Golden nectar from the bees
Swirling on my toast
Spoonfuls in our tea party
Taste buds wanting more
Back to the beehive
May we please?
More!
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Alhemaidy Avatar
October 23, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Hello Beau :-) So sweet! Natural honey is a great food and very great medicine!!
Barberis Avatar
October 23, 2025 at 9:16 PM
So nice of you to comment. Thank you!
Gasun Avatar
May 7, 2025 at 8:15 PM
I always have honey in my fridge. A superblicious epulaeryu dear poet friend. Thanks a lot for sharing!God bless! Congratulations on your top win! Hugs
Barberis Avatar
June 24, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Belated thank you for your kind words!!
Fowler Avatar
May 5, 2025 at 7:46 AM
Sweet in taste and execution Beau. Congratulations! :)
Barberis Avatar
May 5, 2025 at 7:58 AM
Lovely comment! Thank you!!
mysore Avatar
May 4, 2025 at 11:02 PM
Congratulations on your win dear poet. Cheers!!!
Barberis Avatar
May 5, 2025 at 7:39 AM
Thank you!
Alex Avatar
May 4, 2025 at 8:09 PM
Ordinary day-to-day food-medicine has become a true nectar in your poem. Congratulations!
Barberis Avatar
May 5, 2025 at 7:40 AM
Thank you for the sweet comment!
Dietrich Avatar
May 4, 2025 at 12:55 PM
Love this. Raw and unfiltered is best. I love it on cereal and in tea. Well done and congrats
Barberis Avatar
May 5, 2025 at 7:44 AM
Thank you for the kind comment, Andrea! Honey is just great on so many things. I love peanut butter, banana and honey. My next poem! :)
Kendrick Avatar
May 4, 2025 at 12:18 PM
Ahh!! Delightful descriptive food for thought and taste. Congratulations on your winning work in the contest. Way to go. Sara K
Barberis Avatar
May 5, 2025 at 7:52 AM
Thank you so much, Sara. Our two foods could definitely sit on the same table! :)
Kitchin Avatar
May 4, 2025 at 11:21 AM
Beau, a delightful poem, congratulations on your first place win.
Barberis Avatar
May 5, 2025 at 7:54 AM
Thank you, Tania, for the first place award! My first one! I really enjoy trying out new forms of poetry so thank you for the contest!
Crandall Avatar
April 29, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Boy, those bees really know what they're doing - honey is hard to beat! and that picture of it swirling on toast makes me want some - now!
Barberis Avatar
May 5, 2025 at 7:57 AM
Bees are really amazing creatures. When I see them, I think, finally, winter is over! Bring on the honey!
Cunningham Avatar
April 28, 2025 at 2:16 PM
I can't get enough of it, beautiful tasting honey, god bless the bees. Tom
Barberis Avatar
April 29, 2025 at 9:21 AM
Amen! My neighbour has 200,000 in her hives. I eat the honey from the nectar in my garden. Bliss.
Andresen Avatar
April 24, 2025 at 11:14 AM
- Sweet and lovely, Beau :) - Best wishes in the contest :) - hugs
Barberis Avatar
April 24, 2025 at 11:52 AM
Aww, thank you!!
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