Wolf spider <br /> <br />But I’m not <br /> <br />A <br /> <br />Big biter. <br /> <br /> <br />My body’s <br /> <br />Quite hirsute <br /> <br />In or out <br /> <br />Of a suit. <br /> <br /> <br />Though I emit silk <br /> <br />I don’t secrete milk. <br /> <br /> <br />I’ve got two eyes <br /> <br />But I don’t use them as much <br /> <br />As I do my sense of touch. <br /> <br /> <br />My exoskeleton does <br /> <br />some molting <br /> <br />And this can look a little <br />revolting. <br /> <br /> <br />If I’m a male <br /> <br />I’m not as large <br /> <br />As a female. <br /> <br /> <br />I like to eat insects <br /> <br />But I’ll eat a lizard or a mouse <br /> <br />When each one least expects <br /> <br />It.<br /><br />M.L. Squier<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/the-tarantula/