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Apr 2021
My hope for us is like
lightning bugs in a jar,
blinking every now and then
like a distant star.

Growing dimmer,
dying in the jar,
and gone forever
if I set them free to fly afar.
Written by
Tom Turner  75/M/North Carolina
(75/M/North Carolina)   
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   Julia Celine
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