her fly

her fly

A Poem by jacob erin-cilberto


her fly

 

 

tarantula breath

she's so close

wicked kiss

poison

constricted longing

only her spider arms 

can hold me

flush

 

crawling flesh

succumbs

she is beautiful

her web is my comfort.

 

 

 

erin-cilberto

2/16/22

© 2022 jacob erin-cilberto


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I loved it. Vivid in its image and if not for the title deceptive, as is the spider. It left me with chills glad not to be a fly.

Posted 2 Years Ago


jacob erin-cilberto

2 Years Ago

Hi Soren,
thank you for your visit and words, and how about this for a Twilight Zone moment... read more
Soren

2 Years Ago

Synchronicity works

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jacob erin-cilberto
jacob erin-cilberto

Carbondale, IL



About
Originally from Bronx, NY, I live in Carbondale, Illinois...teach English at a community college and have been writing and publishing poetry since 1970. I am here to read for inspiration from other po.. more..

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