Firefly-ku

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By Ian VincePublished about a year ago • 1 min read

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Firefly flickers fast

Twilight's ephemeral stars

A galaxy drifts

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Ian Vince

Erstwhile non-fiction author, ghost & freelance writer for others, finally submitting work that floats my own boat, does my own thing. I'll deal with it if you can.

Top Writer in Humo(u)r.

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