Tag: bees
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* bee-ntanglement with ross gay
I like reading a poem and finding myself admiring how tangled it is in its words. When done well, it changes Robert Frost’s adage No tears for the poet, no tears for the reader for me into No entanglement for the poet, none for the reader. The poem below, Ode to the Beekeeper by Ross Gay from his collection Bringing […]
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* Oregon: farewell (for now) with a few friends
The Act of Contrition - Sam Roderick Roxas-Chua It’s hard to exorcise bees you must start at a young age and answer only to quiet things, a hum from the television, a wick’s last spark, a pulse from a yolk, study the many hues of yellow and black, flight pattern and eyelash, climb atop a […]