Tag Archives: spider

Wordless Wednesday ~ Bugs on Blooms

Posted on June 9, 2021 by Maggie C

Posted in Animalia, nature, Photography | Tagged Douglas aster, flowers, ladybug, pollinator, rose, spider, yarrow | Leave a comment

Lost and Found

Posted on June 24, 2019 by Maggie C

The spider works quickly to get the larger insect wrapped within its web. The insect doesn’t struggle; it may be dead. But the web is in tatters and shakes violently every time the spider moves. I watch the action, hoping … Continue reading →

Posted in Animalia, Haiku, humanity, nature, poetry, prose | Tagged dVerse, haibun, insects, nature, spider | 19 Comments

Catch of the Day

Posted on October 15, 2016 by Maggie C

spider sleeps in web dreams of netting trophy flies wakes to find stink bug JNW’s Halloween Challenge: spider web

Posted in 5-7-5, Animalia, daily prompt, humor, Photography, poetry | Tagged #JHC, 5-7-5, Halloween challenge, spider, spider web, stink bug | 6 Comments

Vertebrate Sapiens

Posted on September 22, 2016 by Maggie C

Humans are so creepy, with only four legs and hairy heads and just two eyes that sometimes have glassy covers or dark lids which obscure their eyes completely. Whenever they see me they jump and scream and start flailing their four … Continue reading →