Unbidden

the flower does not send
invitations to bumbles
or bright swallowtails
and yet they come each morning
to breakfast on her nectar

Published by Candace

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joanna says:

July 29, 2015 at 12:20 am

and then come the birds for the seeds. A versatile flower
Wish we had swallowtails

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Bastet says:

July 29, 2015 at 1:57 am

Naughty birds … but she’s a wonderful hostess. Love your tanka … a real beauty.

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Jen says:

July 29, 2015 at 3:53 am

Nicely done — love the feel, the imagery 🙂

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1. Candy says:
  
  July 29, 2015 at 10:24 pm
  
  Thanks
  
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Look for A Lovely Thing says:

July 29, 2015 at 8:03 pm

This is an awesome tanka!

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1. Candy says:
  
  July 29, 2015 at 10:27 pm
  
  Thanks you so much!
  
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