The Adder Hisses, Slithers
21st Century
The adder hisses, slithers,
doing exactly what you would expect it to do.
It makes no secret of itself,
and is common enough.
Yet, it's presence in moderation still betters,
balancing the other forces.
DayPoems Poem No. 1308
<a href="http://www.daypoems.net/poems/1308.html">The Adder Hisses, Slithers by Adya</a>
The DayPoems Poetry Collection, www.daypoems.net
Timothy Bovee, editor
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