Fire Flies

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so I wouldn't wake anyone until I made it into the kitchen. As I opened the cabinet door, I had to move a few things and then I finally found the flashlight my father had put up. When I was about to exit the kitchen it dawned on me. I need evidence of the magical creatures and what better evidence is to capture one of them. I scrambled through a few cabinets and I came across my mother's canning jars. They were perfect for this mission.

The night was dark and chilly but with stars so bright I didn't really need my flashlight that much. I stood very still and looked around and I couldn't believe my own eyes. They reminded me of Christmas when everyone would put up lights on their houses and trees. These little beauties lit up the whole back yard.

I started to try to capture them and put them in my mother's jar. The first couple of tries were unsuccessful. I then learned that I didn't need to be too quick about grabbing them because it would just scare them off further in the ...

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