Yellow pollen spills
into a goblet of petals
stretching, velvety-soft
to brightening April sun.
Wet, stamens poke out,
turgid and beckoning,
thrusting up,
eager to be touched.
Shyly, the bees circle,
tulips nodding in anticipation,
insects dancing their way,
legs heavy with other flowers' pollen.
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