Shelob waits in patient hunger Knows her need but nature cruel restrains her Spinning daylight hours away her long nights fill with expectation Catching stars within the web she weaves for greater prey Shelob waits in patient hunger Sets her traps and hopes the hunter finds her Caution is her best advice entanglement may still betray her seeking to avoid her fate she spins a new device Webs to catch her Nets to catch her when she falls
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