Love Poem: Black Widow--Trochee
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Written by: Deborah Burch

Black Widow--Trochee

Black Widow


We made love in the arbour
And loft--out of sight,
Then three times at the harbour
As the day turned night.

Let's go into the parlour
In the candle light,
There's no more time for ardour.
I'm ready to--Bite!

©Deborah Burch 
5/08/2012


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*Note: the black widow spider is known for killing and eating her male counterpart after she has exhausted him from all the 'love making'--mating.