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9 October 2026 1 min read PoemsPoetry

Spider’s Web

Spider’s Web

Each poem is a spider’s web

It says the things that can’t be said

A whole lifetime compress’d


We poets aim to cheat time

To stem the tide with a new line

And trap the feeling in a rhyme

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