Arachnid Beginning

start of an eight-legged life

The egg sac burst open,
baby spiders exploding
from within silky confines.
Iridescent filaments floating
parachute the small ones away...

like dandelion seeds
caught up in the wind...

and so, they start their life's journey.

Written For: "EXPRESS IT IN EIGHT " 
Prompts: spider, journey
Line Count: 8
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