Victims of the Heart
Not fireflies but lightning-bugs,
lonesomely flickering in the dark.
Their static-charged wings
cursing them
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But for the few that fail to heed
cruel Nature’s warning
bolts,
paired bodies fall to
cratered grass.
Victims of the heart.
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There''s a character minimum —
500 letters? I don''t know.
I''m adding words until I hit it,
but in a spoiler so it won''t show.
Because I
am a very serious poet.