Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, THE HONEY BEE, by JOHN BANISTER TABB


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THE HONEY BEE, by                     Poet's Biography
First Line: O bee, goodby
Last Line: No second sting.
Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb
Subject(s): Bees; Insects; Beekeeping; Bugs


O Bee, good-by!
Your weapon's gone,
And you anon
Are doomed to die;
But death to you can bring
No second sting.





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