Poem: ‘Prayer to Fireflies’ Science in meter and verse Genevieve Pfeiffer Tue, June 17, 2025, 6:00 AM PDT 1 min read ...

More by Genevieve Pfeiffer This article was originally published with the title “Prayer to Fireflies” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 333 No. 1 (July/August 2025), p. 103 ...

A poemWe started on the black hand side or we started in the delivery room or we’d barely started. Barely old enough to feed ourselves, to locate love on the insides of rib cages, to know better ...