B hopeful, B happy, B cheerful, B kind,
B busy of body, B modest of mind,
B earnest, B truthful, B firm and B fair…
B watchful, B ready, B open, B frank,
B manly to all men, whatever B their rank;
B just and B generous, B honest, B wise…
B temperate, B steadfast, to anger B slow.
B thoughtful, B thankful, whate’er may B tide…
B pleasant, B patient, B fervent to all,
B best if you can, but B humble withal.
B prompt and B dutiful, still B polite;
B reverent, B quiet, and B sure and B right…
B grateful, B cautious of those who B tray.
B tender, B loving, B good and B nign,
B loved thou shalt B, and all else B thine.
“A Swarm of Bees”
The British Bee Journal, and Bee Keeper’s Adviser,
February 1st, 1882
The Swarm Of Bees really rook some brain power! Are the images A.I.?? They are gorgeous!!! Both the colors and the light.
ReplyDeleteYes the images are AI, always fun to see what my prompts produce. Thanks Ginny :)
DeleteWhat a wonderful swarm. If only we all had a hive of them.
ReplyDeleteIf only, thank you Sue :)
DeleteLovely AI.. interesting use of the word B.
ReplyDeleteThank you Margaret :) I agree!
Deleteopps! letter B.
ReplyDeleteThanks Margaret, I do this so many times :)
DeleteNice :-)))
ReplyDeleteHugs for you from Viola
Thank you Viola :) hugs from me too!
DeleteMy word, I've never read that before - what fun!
ReplyDeleteIt was new to me also :)
DeleteWhat a lovely list to attain. Pretty art as always, my friend. This is one swarm I'd love to achieve.
ReplyDeleteOr strive to my friend but always trying to achieve and that’s wonderful :)
DeleteB rilliant! I love those images, so pretty.
ReplyDeleteWonderful! Thanks Jo :)
DeleteLove the poem. That's a lot of B's :) The picture to go with it is so pretty.
ReplyDeleteIt certainly is and happy you enjoyed :) Thanks Ann!
DeleteIsn't that a wonderful poem and the colours of that background are magnificent, gorgeous.
ReplyDeleteIt was and happy you enjoyed all those colors. Thank you Chris :)
DeleteGotta' have our Bees! Love the picture!
ReplyDeletehugs
Donna
Very true, and so glad you enjoyed the picture. Thank you Donna :) Enjoy your day! Sending hugs!
DeleteNot at all what I was expecting when I read your title. That is a lot of B's!
ReplyDeleteI get that and yes there are :)
Deleteyou and AI made a beautiful creations. so colorful and bright. I wish I could be all of the B's and do strive to do some of them. imagine the world if we could all do only half of these
ReplyDeleteYes, if only the world could do half. Thank you Sandra :)
DeleteHow did you ever find this gem? This is serious advice for all of us.
ReplyDeleteIt just popped up one day when I was reading about bees. Glad you liked it Red, thank you. So much fun finding them and love sharing them :)
DeleteVery cute, Denise!
ReplyDeleteThank you Jeanie :)
DeleteSuch a fun B words...I love it!
ReplyDeleteSo glad Angie, thank you :)
DeleteLovely
ReplyDeleteThank you Christine :)
DeleteBeautiful words and image! BEE happy! Take care, enjoy your day and the week ahead.
ReplyDeleteThank you Eileen :) and I wish you the same.
DeleteWhat a lovely piece of art and the most Bee-itful words. It was a new poem to me
ReplyDeleteHugs Cecilia
I was very happy how these AI paintings turned out, and the poem was new to me also Cecilia.I was very happy I found it so that I could share. I do love reading poetry, any and most all. Sending hugs :)
DeleteThat's a lot of Bs to B but we will B trying our best. The Bee Art is so pretty!
ReplyDeleteThank you so much, glad you liked :)
DeleteI liked the swarm of B's...
ReplyDeleteWonderful, thank you Rose :)
DeleteIf only everyone lived like the b's then life would be wonderful. Thank you for sharing. The AI picture is very pretty too .
ReplyDeleteIt definitely would, very true! Thanks Beverley and you are very welcome :)
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