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The midge spins out to safety
Through the spider's rope;
But the moth, less lucky,
Has to grope.

Mired in glue-like cable
See him foundered swing
By the gap he opened
With his wing,

Dusty web enlacing
All that blue and beryl.
In a netted universe
Wing-spread is peril.
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