Courage Spider Poems

Our window
Outside
Is filthy with autumn webs

The spiders tricked
By kitchen lights
Supplanting the appetite of summer sunrises

Orphaned leaf
Tangles and struggles
Strumming the harp to this windy day

House strokes...

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One day a nasty spider bit me,
Numbing the entire right side of my body.
Unknown at the time this lonely,
Spider would infect my mind, body, and...

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The spider created the web and is part of it 
After tenacious intricate measured manoeuvres 
A system is created to house, protect and feed
Isolated from...

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Spider Fires

When we are beaten on not once, 
but over a course of years, 
a thing happens that occurs...
and sometimes but not always, 
goes away....

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Looking in and waving at me
Up on the tenth floor
Out my office window 
Dangling from a thread 
Swinging like an acrobat 
Eight little quivering legs...

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menacing black silhouette occupant of doom
silently working a slow venom bloom
deliberate struts on a stretch of silk string
pin point needles work threads to cling
long elegant...

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I would like to thank you for your visit.
I have removed these poems for a distant future book publication.
I believe we poets, can make a...

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