Homo Apis

18″x12″x5″

When the falsetto hum

of the sleek machines

suddenly shuts down,

hands of action reach for purpose,

feeding rust-eaten buckets

with streams of  honey.

Feet steady, backs loaded,

the golden army pollinates

the dying fields of greed

with a flow of spring sweetness.

I posted the process of the making of this piece on my Facebook page here:

https://www.facebook.com/#!/media/set/?set=a.418283414850829.103791.143817088964131&type=1

~ by erikatakacs on May 6, 2012.