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Best Arachnids Poems

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Fragile Is Life
"Life is fragile and temporary. The faces of today quickly become the faces of the past. Sorrow, pain, and anger... it all fades, except love....

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Categories: arachnids, death, nature, wind,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Whitewashing the Fence
I've constructed a picket fence around me to keep jackanapes out
Through pickets they can see me, but I never allow them to touch
private parts of...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: arachnids, imagery,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Fly
NOTE: Some of you seemed to enjoy my stories from the past. Of course, posting this in the story folder is tantamount to burying it...

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© Tom Woody  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: arachnids, angst, humor,
Form: Prose
Premium Member Windswept Through the Eyes of Poets
"Life is fragile and temporary. The faces of today quickly 
become the faces of the past. Sorrow, pain, and anger... 
it all fades, except love....

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: arachnids, poets, wind,
Form: Free verse
I May Be a Scaredy Cat, But
I am a real scaredy cat
and there's absolutely nothing that
I could do about that.

I'm scared of 'roaches
I'm scared of rats
I'm scared of spiders
and afraid of...

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Categories: arachnids, fear, humor,
Form: Rhyme



Endless Cruel Laughter
Sgt. Bedlam of heavy artillery reporting sir
Bedlam I want you to pick the runt of the litter
and turn him into an agent assassin 
with the...

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Categories: arachnids, how i feel,
Form: Free verse
African Night Walker
It leaves human-like footprints around the poultry-house;
footprints look smaller, with sharper toes.
Egg shells sometimes are scattered around the farm,
all having a hole at their tips.

According...

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Categories: arachnids, africa, animal, dark, imagery,
Form: Free verse
The Greatness of Small
Spiders – Arachnids

From the tiny pinhead Samoan Moss spider
To the huge Tarantula with legs spreading wider
Exists a diverse and interesting creature
With many a color and...

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Categories: arachnids, animals, inspirational, life, nature,
Form: I do not know?
The Human Hues
She slipped clumsily in a 
café
Looked all around her
from the corner of her 
eye
Felt all eyes upon her
Bit her lip
and flushed crimson 
disconcertedly.

He was sacked,...

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Categories: arachnids, emotions, feelings,
Form: Blank verse
Arachnida
I’ve never  befriend her.
Spider! She can never be my friend.
I can’t afford her disdainful sights
In the day and in the night.

Spider! She can never...

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Categories: arachnids, animal, environment, farm, hate,
Form: Free verse
Halloween Costume Ball
Hairy eyeballs hanging from a wizard’s crown.
Arachnids sprawled on his black sparkling gown.
Ludicrous marks scar his face beneath a frown.
Luscious blood dripping very slowly down.
Opulent...

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Categories: arachnids, fantasy, holiday, imagination, lovehalloween,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member When Dinosaurs Inhabited the Planet
When Dinosaurs Inhabited The Planet

When dinosaurs roamed the earth
(T-Rexes, Triceratopses, Stegosauruses, and Brontosauruses)
Millions of years ago during the Mesozoic Era;
The land lushed green from the...

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Categories: arachnids, education, history, nature,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Believe It Or Not
My apartment once looked like it was decorated for halloween.
Throughout spider webs were on display easily seen, 
from every corner of every room and from...

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Categories: arachnids, animal,
Form: Rhyme
A Me
An antecedent me, a subsequent
and present me, all those me who went
through stones, plants, amoebas, arthropods,

reptilians, arachnids, mammals, men
and women, a reptilian again
as punishment for...

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Categories: arachnids, me, nature,
Form: Terza Rima
Dust Bunnies and Friends
I pulled out the couch and wrenched my back;
the dust bunnies gave me a heart attack.

A clan of arachnids under my sink
spin a web big...

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© Deb Wilson  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: arachnids, life, nature, me,
Form: Couplet

Book: Shattered Sighs