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 Shitao rated 6 months ago-
A daffodil turning from the sun in our yard this afternoon....
The Praying Mantis
From whence arrived the praying mantis?
From outer space, or lost Atlantis?
glimpse the grin, green metal mug
at masks the pseudo-saintly bug,
Orthopterous, also carnivorous,
And faintly whispe...
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- Shitao rated 6 months ago
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A daffodil turning from the sun in our yard this afternoon....
The Praying Mantis
From whence arrived the praying mantis?
From outer space, or lost Atlantis?
glimpse the grin, green metal mug
at masks the pseudo-saintly bug,
Orthopterous, also carnivorous,
And faintly whisper, Lord deliver us.
--Ogden Nash
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