Cacti, my passion,
Be it just by sight,
To celebrate your sweet might.
Despite all droughts you stand upright,
Garnishing our island in green,
Protected by many a defying thorn
Cacti, my passion,
Painting our landscape
into the outlandish site
That fills our visitors with delight.
Delno L.A. Tromp (20th century) Bonaire
Source: Caribbean View
(Bonaire is an island municipality of the Netherlands, off Venezuela’s coast in the southern Caribbean)
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