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Scars
Little spiders,
across my skin have crawled.
Imbedded in my flesh,
fusing the cut closed.
The scar forms,
the edges jagged, angry.
The incessant itch,
a sign of healing.
The spiders are removed,
their job is done.
The scar remains,
bitter reminder.
But as memories do,
it too will fade.

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