by Zachary Huang
The Courage of a bee
Is to venture out at 23
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I like the 'bee/23' rhyme. ;) I DON'T like 1- lack of punctuation and 2 - all lines being started with a CAPITAL letter, ...but I'll live ; (
The 'courage of a bee' may be 'only' inbred instinct. I wonder if there is pain felt by the bee whose intestines os ripped out. Who designed bees that way! ? ? ? ? Imagine hitting someone and having YOUR arm fall off! ! : (
The transition, between st.1 and stanza 2, I think would be clearer to Readers if you used '....hidden-in: a feathered Bee Eater, a Robber Fly, ....' I think I saw one of those spiders once lying in wait in a blossom.
suggestion for 'But also dangers hidden-in': 'But also dangers, hidden.'
You have great talent, I may be young but I can tell. It's a shame not more people appreciate your work.
It may be that there are SO MANY POETS AND POEMS on PH, that few have 'discovered' Zachary's poems or taken time to read them. Some poets send 'feelers' out to members.
While waiting, Zachary, to see if my earlier-sent comments show up, I'll say: '' think I've seen such spiders, sitting 'innocently' on a blossom, waiting for its prey! '