The Moral Dilemma of the Bathroom Spider

By Saywisely

1 min read May 9, 2025
It sits there, still, upon the tile,
And I must ponder for a while.
To grab the shoe? A brutal end.
Or be its eight-legged friend?

With cup and paper, I advance,
To give this tiny life a chance.
A breathless, tense, and clumsy game,
Where I must whisper its small name.

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