After the high flight,
flakes of bee down are snowing --
between empty hives.
Na de hoge vlucht	Nach dem Höhenflug
sneeuwen vlokjes bijendons --	schneit es Bienenflaumflocken --
tussen de korven.	zwischen den Körben.

Poem S0110
Amsterdam, 2013-12-25
The song of the foolish bees (Martinus Nijhoff) - 1934
Poem "Het lied der dwaze bijen" (collection "Nieuwe gedichten")
Collection: Passage Passion
Keywords: Ambition, Illusions: madness 
Tribute to: Nijhoff, Martinus