Answer :
The thing from this excerpt that the poem describes is C. a trap used to capture flying bugs.
What is a Poem?
This refers to the use of words to convey the thoughts and feelings of a writer (poet) to an audience, separating the lines with the use of stanzas.
From the given poem, we can see that there is the narration of how the pastry dainties are used as bait to draw the attention of the humming insects so that they can be caught in a snare.
Option C is correct.
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