Honey Bee and Bryony by the Author

Honey Bee on Bryony

Coming in to land

Pollen laden legs
Dangle lazily to greet
Waiting Bryony

Familiar buzz
Of many a summer past
Rarer each year now

Bryony is a wild scrambling plant, common in England, rare in Wales and absent from most of the rest of the British Isles. This Bryony…