Having read “Magic Lamp“, written by my close friend, the lovely and talented Penny Granger – wherein she ponders the stunning beauty and short lifespan of fireflies – I was inspired to write this poem in response…
So many questions
Yet, there’s so little time
With answers revealed
In each mountain we climb
© 2025 Phil Perkins
PHOTO CREDIT: modified photo from unsplash.com.
Bright Lights, by Spyro Gyra (1990)


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