Firefly

Fairy lights of insects
        Fascinate the senses
                 Flaring in the nighttime 
                             Feel the magic moment 
                 Filagree wings in flight
         Flitting in a bright dance
Free flow sparks of wonder.










Written on 9/12/2023
Copyright © | Year Posted 2023

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Delaney Avatar
October 8, 2023 at 6:21 PM
Wow. I love this one Laura: Into my favs. It is beautiful. SuZ
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October 9, 2023 at 9:13 AM
Thank you, Suzanne! So glad you liked this one, and thanks for the fave! :)
Jones Avatar
September 23, 2023 at 1:55 PM
The last line is my favorite. Wonderful poem and belated congrats!
Leiser Avatar
September 24, 2023 at 9:22 PM
Thank you, Karen! Glad you liked this one. :)
Bowring Avatar
September 18, 2023 at 7:09 AM
This is a delightful, well written Pleiades Laura. Beautiful, chosen words. ‘Flitting in a bright dance, Free flow sparks of wonder’. Just wonderful. Really enjoyed it. Many congratulations on your worthy win. :):)
Leiser Avatar
September 19, 2023 at 5:45 PM
Thanks so much, Christina. Glad you liked this one! :)
Flood Avatar
September 15, 2023 at 3:23 PM
Very much enjoyed this, Laura. Congrats on your win
Leiser Avatar
September 19, 2023 at 5:44 PM
Thanks so much, Terry! :)
Situation Avatar
September 14, 2023 at 7:11 PM
We had such fun catching them. A wondeful reminder
Leiser Avatar
September 14, 2023 at 7:30 PM
Thank you, Situation. :)
Andresen Avatar
September 14, 2023 at 10:45 AM
- It's magical, Laura ... lovely written :) - Congrats on your win :) - hugs
Leiser Avatar
September 14, 2023 at 6:58 PM
Thanks so much as always, Anne-Lise! :)
Daniel Avatar
September 14, 2023 at 7:09 AM
Wow! Brilliant, Laura, congratulations:)
Leiser Avatar
September 14, 2023 at 6:58 PM
Thanks so much, Joanna. I’m glad you liked this one! :)
May Avatar
September 14, 2023 at 6:55 AM
Wonderful write Laura, Congrats on your win
Empress Avatar
September 14, 2023 at 6:55 AM
This is absolutely stunning well deserved win really. I especially love “ filagree wings in flight” “ fitting in a bright dance” ah so very creative how you’ve done this pleiades. So glad i saw this. Congratulations. A new fave for me
Leiser Avatar
September 14, 2023 at 6:57 PM
You are too kind, Ink Impress! I thank you for the high praise and fave! :)
One Avatar
September 14, 2023 at 6:51 AM
I saw so many with similar words, but yours is so unique and different.. I love this one, you used the theme so well..
Leiser Avatar
September 14, 2023 at 6:57 PM
Thank you, Silent! I’m so happy you enjoyed my little poem! :)
Canerdy Avatar
September 13, 2023 at 7:07 AM
Laura, this is a wonderful, lovely, creative piece! Janice
Leiser Avatar
September 14, 2023 at 6:55 PM
Thank you, Janice! So happy you liked this! :)
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