24: COMMON WEALTH

Papa Osmubal: At the Macao 2006 Tulip Show

They come from the Netherlands,
one of the organizers proudly explains,
pointing at the purple tulips on a shelf.

Around the flowers hovers a bee: it just makes me wonder
if this bee also comes all the way from the Netherlands,
leaving its queen and colony just to follow its flowers.

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Posted by davidp on July 1, 2006 09:35 AM in the following categories: 24: COMMON WEALTH
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