Haiku Heights #260 ~ Firefly

a nightlight on wings
takes me back to my childhood
firefly memories

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gathering wishes
to join my firefly candle
the joy of summer


©Susie Clevenger 2013


Comments

Anonymous said…
Oh Susie two beautiful and charming haiku =)
LaTonya Baldwin said…
Susie, I only know fireflies through reading and friends. Thanks for making them real for me. Very lovely.
Thank you...
fireflies, a favorite summer memory for me.
Peace
Siggi
Maggie Grace said…
"a nightlight on wings". That is so amazing and perfect!
Unknown said…
Susie, this Haiku is fantastic.
Nanka said…
'Nightlight on wings' is so original!! :) Some joys of childhood and summertimes!! Well said!!
Reshma said…
"Nightlight on wings" is simply beautiful way to describe a firefly... Wonderfully worded haiku Susie :)
Reading Pleasure said…
These re beutiful
WabiSabi said…
A nightlight on wings describes a firefly's who reason for being from a child's perspective! Perfectly delightful.Haiku Heights Firefly
saniya said…
Beautiful! Fireflies make summer 'summer'! :)
rallentanda said…
A little nostagia of childhood summer days..Lovely!
Sreeja said…
Such beautiful words!