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Subir Ningthouja

Schlumbergera Truncata

Graceful pink flowers blossom from the leaf shaped stems of the Christmas cactus from around Christmas till well into the New Year. They attract a lot of bees. Their nectar must be sweet and plentiful as well as inebriating. I watch many bees suckle to their fill, fall on the ground, rest motionless for quite some time and then fly off.

pathway. . .
i meet myself
in many disguises

About the Author

Subir Ningthouja

Subir Ningthouja is a physician living at Imphal, Manipur state, India. He is an enthusiastic photographer with mobile phones. He has been immersed in haiku and related forms for over a year, with occasional publications.

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