fireflies are better than fireworks

[whitterjitter]

seeingyouindreamsislikebeingunderwaterandlookingupattheskyitssobeautifulandjustwhenyouthinkyoucouldstareforeveryouhavetogouptothesurfaceand breathe. It breaks the spell, and the beauty is gone. You're just left wiping the water from your face and trying to get past the sting of fresh chlorine.

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the smell of sweat makes the summer night sweeter
but i wish i could have spent it with you
i never appreciate beauty as much when i'm without yours