<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=366003" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Web</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Two old spinsters<br>Sitting in the barn, <br>One used candlewick <br>The other used yarn, <br>One wore a bonnet<br>With a white lace trim, <br>The other bobbed her hair<br>With a dragonfly pin.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">They spun and they spun<br>‘Til the bobbins were full, <br>They'd squeeze out the knots<br>Put a twist in the wool, <br>They spun through the day<br>And on through the night<br>And glared at each other<br>If it didn't look right.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">While up in the beams<br>Of the barn overhead<br>Two spinsters were spinning out<br>A gossamer thread, <br>They stared on down<br>With their little black eyes<br>And they spun round the bonnet<br>And the red dragonfly.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The webs floated down<br>Were glued to each face<br>With the spinsters spinning<br>At a frantic pace.<br>The wheels stopped spinning<br>With a sudden click-clack<br>As the spinsters stared<br>At those eyes, so black.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">As the next day dawned<br>They came to the barn, <br>The men and the children<br>Of that little old farm, <br>The spinsters were spun<br>In a giant cobweb, <br>As they sat, eyes staring -<br>They were stone cold dead! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">13 October 2012</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=David+Lewis+Paget">David Lewis Paget</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=366003" data-title="The Web de David Lewis Paget" data-description="Two old spinsters Sitting in the barn, One used candlewick The other used yarn, One wore a bonnet With a white lace trim, The other bobbed her hair With a dragonfly pin. They spun and they spun ‘Til the bobbins were full, They'd squeeze ou..."></div> </div> </div>

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