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ceiling fan spider
spinning all night
Dave Bonta
SourceLicence:CC BY-SA 4.0
ceiling fan spider
spinning all night
Six words and a line break, and the poem still manages to build a small, strange scene. The first three lines are just a stack of nouns: ceiling, fan, spider. Read quickly, they sound like a list of things in a room. Then "spinning" arrives, and the word does double duty.
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