THE BEE FINDS A HOME
The bee is a yellow light.
The brilliant bee
lands on a flower.
The bee sucks
the nectar out of the flower.
The bee sleeps
on the flower.
The bee has a new life.
—from 2016 Rattle Young Poets Anthology
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Why do you like to write poetry?
Priya Bartlett: “I like writing poems because ideas are always swirling around in my mind and when my thoughts reach the pencil the swirling lands on the page!”