on the other side of the glass

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On the other side of the glass, an orb spider spins nightmares

Traps

Webs

Dreams

Suspended in black air on invisible threads

A beige, bloated body quivering on silk

Lit from my lamp

I lie in bed, not watching

Waiting until it disappears above the window frame

Before I reach to turn out the light

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