By Vijayalakshmi Harish

The Spider Web
Two wind chimes hang in the balcony.
Between them, a spider's web,
a delicate existence of gossamer spun sugar
glistening in the sunlight
Yesterday, it survived a storm.
being thrown this way and that, violently swinging
yet
refusing to fall completely apart
Imagine, trusting in such unstable things
And thinking of
making a
Home!
Vijayalakshmi Harish is a writer, poet, and the author of Strangely Familiar Tales, a self-published collection of short stories. Her work has previously been published in various online journals.
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