it's just a small
sting
from a wandering bee
protecting
the queen
and her honey.
the welt rises on my
hand.
a small
sore bump of
redness.
it's a misunderstanding
which i'm
quick to forgive
and move on.
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About Me
- Stephen Chute
- west springfield, virginia, United States
- these are all FICTIONAL stories and characters and are in no way representative of any real experiences in my or anyone else's life. any similarities are purely coincidental, except for the dog poems.
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