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Yesterday's Nectar

November 3, 2015
By ManOfManyMiles PLATINUM, Prosser, Washington
ManOfManyMiles PLATINUM, Prosser, Washington
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A bee collects yesterday's nectar

Taken from blossoms that have since wilted;

A seed crystal for today's honey

That flavors it with a subtle spice


The author's comments:

I was thinking about nostalgia and about the way past memories inform our thoughts about the present. I thought this an apt metaphor.


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