Fearless one buzzing
breezing o’er radiant flowers
diving into feeders in urban
gardens, jet speed in and out

Who’s more vibrant,
‘You or I?’ to the
scarlet beauty,
as you zoom past
looking to perch
for a second, no more

Forest fires spreading
Men and women
in masks grumpy –
‘Hard to breathe!’
Amidst all, you’ve lingered
hardy…