A Spider-Man's New Year

Steven West
I swing from building to building.
I protect the citizens from danger.
I wear a mask to protect my identity,
But I'm surely no Lone Ranger.

I love my sweetheart Mary Jane.
She's the best thing in my life.
As I thwart evil villains all day long,
I'm glad that Mary Jane is my wife.

By day, just call me Peter Parker.
I'm a mild, mannered man.
But when cries of danger beckon me,
I become your neighborhood Spider-Man.

So you can call me the Wall-Crawler.
You call me the Web-Slinger too.
And for all my loyal fans and friends,
Happy New Years to you.

Published by Steven West

I have a passion for creative writing and political discourse. Happily married for over 24 years, I have 2 children and work with special needs kids in the public schools. I enjoy making people laugh and sm...  View profile

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  • Ebony Haywood1/1/2010

    Love it! :)

  • Jeffrey Weeks1/1/2010

    ha! he was my favorite growing up!! :) jeffrey

  • Holly Gutermann1/1/2010

    very cool!

  • Nancy V Canfield1/1/2010

    And you too Spider Man!

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