Answer:
What gets closer when you blink?
Snake coiled round and round. Snake deep below the ground. Snake that's never had a head. Snake that binds but not with dread.
My voice is tender, my waist is slender and I'm often invited to play. Yet wherever I go, I must take my bow or else I have nothing to say.
What gets beaten, and whipped, but never cries?
What has one eye but cannot see?
I spend most of my day eating white. When I am quick enough I get rewarded with fruit and something blue. In a dark room with blue walls I run from the ghosts that roam the halls