The Snake’s Humble Bow



The chittering Crickets were hidden deep, ‘neath fairytale canopy of Dead Nettle & Chickweed,

There the Bee hums over their tiny forest, a dancer of Meadow’s flower,

Grace between Comfrey & Dandelion, then lost at last they dangling cling,

To the Snake’s bowed sunlit head, for the rare nectar of Fritillary’s sweetly hidden face…

by D.N. Read2024©? 

Copyright © | Year Posted 2024

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