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Spiders 3

The spider is no gastronome, its diet is peculiarly its own. In fact, it’s source of food are flies. Yet flies (despite their compound eyes) are not the best of flyers, for many dumbly wind up in sticky spider webs stuck as their tasty food suppliers.

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Date: 3/20/2025 7:16:00 PM
Nice one Maurice. I always root for the spiders. Cant stand flies.
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Maurice Rigoler
Date: 3/21/2025 5:15:00 AM
liver, thank you for reading my spider poem. I have written enough spider poems to make a slim volume. It's one of nature's dark ironies that many creatures must die for others to survive. / Maurice

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