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the Queen bee is about to fly!
DR. WEEKS’S COMMENT: I checked my bee hives yesterday and the ladies (400,000 honey bees) are being temped by the early buds. Soon the queens will take their nuptial…
The Heart of Man
Dr. Weeks’ Comment: In poetry we find clarity and focused inspiration. Enjoy this, by AE Houseman! ‘Tis five years since, `An end,’ said I; `I’ll march no further,…
Accordion
Accordion by Robert Service Some carol of the banjo, to its measure keeping time; Of viol or of lute some make a song. My battered old accordion, you’re worthy of…
Fear of Flying
Dr. Weeks Comment: So many people flying over the holidays and so many are anxious. If you are one of them, enjoy this reflection from a fabulous poet, and the…
Goethe: die and be anew!
Dr. Weeks’ Comment: a wise poem, inspirational and calling for courage. Blessed Longing By Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, 1749 – 1832 Tell no one but the wise, For philistines are…
The Men that Don’t Fit In
The Men that Don’t Fit In by: Robert W. Service There’s A race of men that don’t fit in, A race that can’t stay still; So they break the hearts…
After Apple Picking
by Robert Frost My long two-pointed ladder’s sticking through a tree Toward heaven still, And there’s a barrel that I didn’t fill Beside it, and there may be two…
Robert Frost – Buddhist
Three poems pointing to eternity. POEM #1 Trial By Existence By Robert Frost Even the bravest that are slain Shall not dissemble their surprise On…
bee venom poetry
Bee Stings Cure Arthritis James L. Rosenberg My swollen fingers, gnarled and knotted Cramped awkward with intolerable ache; I bought a farm of snarling bees; They stung…
To You
To You by Walt Whitman (1819-1892) … Whoever you are! claim your own at any hazard! These shows of the East and West are tame compared to you, These immense meadows,…
