Poets have long found inspiration in bees. How long? At least 2,500 years, says James Lenfestey, who includes a translation of a bee poem by Sappho in “If Bees Are Few: A Hive of Bee Poems” ...
The title of Jim Lenfestey’s new anthology, “If Bees Are Few: A Hive of Bee Poems,” is from Emily Dickinson: If bees are few. Lenfestey, former editorial writer for the Minneapolis-based Star Tribune ...