Helen Jukes

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Helen Jukes


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Average rating: 3.73 · 2,146 ratings · 363 reviews · 2 distinct worksSimilar authors
A Honeybee Heart Has Five O...

3.73 avg rating — 2,097 ratings — published 2018 — 22 editions
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“Here I am pondering impermanence, having just tasked myself with the responsibility of keeping something – with sustaining it. A colony is not a book or an archivable object and you can’t hold it in a glass cabinet or on a shelf. It is live and shifting and if this one doesn’t take to our little rectangular space it’ll be put of here faster than you can say swarm.”
Helen Jukes, A Honeybee Heart Has Five Openings: A Year of Keeping Bees

“So how to care, without caring too much?”
Helen Jukes, A Honeybee Heart Has Five Openings

“I sometimes think that life must be a bit like tessellation for some people. You take one shape and fit it to the next and they sit comfortably together – you don’t mind a bit of repetition because it’s what makes the pattern form. Life is not like tessellation for me. Sometimes the shapes don’t fit, or I don’t fit into them, or I’m looking at the patterns but they don’t feel real or right to me.”
Helen Jukes, A Honeybee Heart Has Five Openings



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