Spring Scene
Crickets jump
Each greening clump
With slim, elastic knees.
Robins glance
With sweet askance
At bubbling cherry trees.
Violets,
In woodsy sets,
Make love to faithless bees.
Evelyn Coffey
EACH greening clumpSweet askanceMake love to faithless beesHow Evelyn saw the ubiquity of attraction, desire, and coupling. What a gift it was that she could marvel in it, to open herself to it and allow it to beget poetry in her!
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Make love to faithless bees
How Evelyn saw the ubiquity of attraction, desire, and coupling. What a gift it was that she could marvel in it, to open herself to it and allow it to beget poetry in her!