#papaver somniferum
Two poppies, three bees. Taken in a mixed perennial border garden at a summer house off Upper Notch Road, Bristol, Vermont.
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One of the bees from our hives collecting pollen from the poppy garden, feat. Phoebe Bridgers.
More poppies from my poison garden—
“A scarlet dream, Her seeds a suffumigation to Hypnos in the abatons— that the Aesculapian snake might whisper curative hymns in your ear.”
“Then Helen, Daughter of Zeus, […] cast into the wine they were drinking a phármakon to quiet all pain and strife”—
