How to Bee

CONTENTS

A FOREMAN ONE DAY

FULL OF TIRED TALK

TALKING TO BITUMEN

WIDE YELLOW SEA

THE RAGGY PEOPLE

WE DON’T BELONG

A PROMISE IS A PROMISE

CLUMSY SHOE FEET

THE BEETLE-HAIRED GIRL

THE DELICATE FLOWER

MY GRANDMOTHER’S NAME

BURGLARS AND BAD PEOPLE

WE ARE BETTER THAN A TEAM

SLIDE LIKE TRACTOR OIL

THAT BEAUTIFUL SIGN

WALK LIKE A QUEEN

KNIVES AND FORKS IN A ROW

UNDER THE WIDE BLUE SKY

PASSIONFRUIT CAKE

HER GRANDMOTHER’S WALK

LOOK AT THE MAGIC

LAUGHING LIKE A KOOKABURRA

JIGGLING AND WORRYING

SWEET HONEY GIRL

AIN’T ENOUGH TO GO ROUND

THE LONG BLACK CAR

SUN-BLEACHED BONES

THE BEST SURPRISE

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS