Carolina Mantis stands alone
Its territorial pursuits
A voracious cannibal
Mating can be risky
How quickly it moves
Grabbing a fly
Tiny claws
Pinching
Life
A nonet for Weekly Prompts Weekend Challenge – Territorial by Sue W & Gerry C.
Carolina Mantis
JJJ Interactive Books 
Beautiful post 🌹🌹
LikeLiked by 1 person
Thank you! 😊
LikeLike
Lovely poem Jennifer! I wouldn’t like to meet one!
LikeLiked by 1 person
Thank you, Carol Anne! 😊
LikeLike
And it looks so harmless! Thank you, Jennifer for sharing it with our challenge.
LikeLiked by 1 person
Thank you, Sue!
LikeLiked by 1 person