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Gerry Sykes
Poems
Oct 29
Pitcher plant
The fly,
drawn by its addiction
to sweetness,
enters the pitcher plant.
Tired and drugged,
slipping on downward
pointing hairs
it falls into
the digestive juices
that dissolve its goodness
leaving only
its hard
chitin
skeleton.
#consumerism
#pain
#nature
#spirituality
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