That One Flower - May 29, 2024

Gary Hunter
May 29, 2024
1 min read

don’t we look for love

like hummingbirds

search for nectar?

find that one flower

that’s sweet and generous

and keep returning

each morning for a drink

till one day we decide

to sip as the sun sets

and never leave

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