NaPoWriMo: Day 5

As I’m playing catch-up following running the Oak Barrel Half Marathon on Saturday, here’s that day’s offering. The prompt was to write a Golden Shovel. I used Emily Dickinson’s XSCVII as my reference.

Life is constructed from the legs of a bee,

How is it possible: life from something as small as a bee?

It gives me pause and leads me to revery:

There is nothing else that will do,

Life will end if there are too few.

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