Night of Fireflies
Last night I was sleepless at about three o’clock. I had noticed a good many fireflies earlier in the night, and indeed I had just had to remove one that had somehow gotten into my bedroom. I found it flashing and attempting to burrow across my carpet.
I picked it up and put it back outside. And then I stood and watched the great dance moving all alon…
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