Silver threads drape
seductively under swollen moonlight
catching winds whisper
swaying an iridescent tapestry
Mist clinging in hopes
diamond tears magnify glen
Shadows trace upon fern and bark
as widow sets her trap
Author notes
Visual Stimulation: 1. Cris Ortega - "Spider's Soul: Aracne"
http://i141.photobucket.com/albums/r53/shadowdancing1983/aracne1.jpg
In a list
A contest entry
- Picture Prompts by Luckintheshadows.
425 points, ended July 23, 2008, 7 entries
• next poem in this contest, remove from contest
Comments
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Gave me the shudders, thinking about this captivating piece... I was totally caught in your web!!! Arachnaphobes beware!!! Good luck in the contest!!


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ooooh...this is such a haunting piece of poetry. I love the imagery you create - the sense of an industrious predator...fantastic! Thanks for sharing this, and taking the time to enter my contest,
Luck.


