When The Fireflies Return

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We mourn the passing of nature, but forget that its stories live on all around us.

About fireflies,
The city barely remembers
When they came last;
Their old tree dwellings
Have given way to tall stone buildings.
Little boys thought the trees would stay;
But one day steel cranes moved in, rooting them out.



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