“A Hex, With Bees”
Tesseracts 18: Wrestling With Gods, 2014 (fantasy poem)
“Read the trigrams to divine which treetop the dark-sweet goddess lairs”
2015 Prix Aurora Awards Finalist for Best English Poem/Song
Reviews
Tony Pi’s “A Hex, with Bees,” structured around the I Ching, is the book’s best single piece. —Publishers Weekly
Tony Pi’s poem, “A Hex, with Bees” describes a deeply spiritual ceremony of worshipping bees, in order to protect the land from rapacious loggers and other environmental predators. —Amazing Stories