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a honeybee thwarted

must go to plan b

b cautious when straying

from combs in the tree

b mindful b wary

b nectar-aware

b able to map-dance

and lead sisters there

.

the dance of survival

in honeycombed tree

will lead to arrival

at bloomful point bee.

Wabi-Sabi, Perfection through Imperfection, is everywhere in the Arizona desert. Dylan Thomas’s “Break in the sun till the sun breaks down/And death shall have no dominion.” comes to mind…

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The cacti are gouged into, pitted and marred,
They’re spiky and twisted and knobby.
It’s hardy survivors, so weathered, so scarred,
That demonstrate TRUE Wabi-Sabi.