Beauty Spider Poems

According to ‘mein Grossvater’ (my grandfather), my family’s German folklore aficionado: A long time ago a mother was cleaning her house for Christmas.  Spiders...

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All Hallows Eve regardless
Not Easter or birthdays
Tenacity of critters
Got me swirling in a haze

They get into the bathtub
The sink or in the car
Lord knows just...

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'The incy wincy spider went up the waterspout,
Down came the rain and washed the spider out,
Out came the sun and dried up all the rain,
And...

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                 sparkles like sugar
     ...

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Been screeched 
      heap 
         things
      ...

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"Marry me," the spider said to the flea.
Don't you find it cute to live on my web?
No, I will never forget your blather.
On your bedside,...

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I try to outlive my days,
with the fear of repercussions that might haunt me later on, 
I imagine myself old yet young in a web...

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Spoilt child, why do you wrong your mother.
Why do you steal from me when I cater to all your needs.
You deal in poison, your greed...

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Spider’s Wire
 
The light of the sun
Rode down the strand.
 
Photons riding a wire.
Natural polymer, most grand.
 
Slowly down the spider's web
Reflections of the sun...

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On a rainy day, I float like a spider in an earthen city, 
the glue of the body is my own land, 
who also can...

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Annabel walks her eight legged friend
On a leash for the sake of safety into town
On a cold day born straight from autumn
At least the chill...

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I'm the new Arachnid on the block.
I'm funky, I'm chunky with flair.
You'll think me cruel 'cause insects are my delicacy,
But I warn them - "...

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Loose Magic

Pee-a-boo, I see you...
Got your nose, 
and not your toes. 
Skipping rocks, 
and bubbles in the park. 

Eye contact from across the room, 
notes...

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Balanced on a hammock,
I gaze up at the night sky 
remembering the Lord as 
His Sabbath nestles 
in the foremost regions
of my anxious heart.

And then,...

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sweet little spider on the wall
weaving interlacing its thread
exquisite art all spiders own
a spiders entrapment white veil

eight legs briskly interlocking
sweet little spider on the wall
woven...

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