Ever been crabbing from a pier or a mud bank <br />in Maryland, Delaware <br />Perhaps from a beach or a boat <br />The blue crabs totally unaware <br />That you’d use your hands or a net <br />Afterwards, quenched your thirst with a root <br />beer float <br />Male blue crab known as Jimmy, have you <br />ever met? <br />Blue crabs are crustaceans willing to sacrifice <br />limbs to avoid capture <br />Limbs later regenerated <br />Might leave us enraptured<br /><br />Ana Monnar<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/blue-crab/
