Ugly Spider

Ugly Spider

A Poem by rubydreamer
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I felt guilty one day when I squished a spider. This is what came of it.

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'Cross ready hands a spider crawls;
soon she falls, subject to death
by her own ugliness.

But is she ugly? Surely not!
O beauty, rot! Illusion,
Luring our eyes to blind!

Rest sweetly, o ugly spider,
Open wider, my dark heart;
For ugliness I dream.

© 2009 rubydreamer


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Added on October 28, 2009

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rubydreamer
rubydreamer

Portland, OR