Fireflies, lightning bugs, photurinae, all one in the same, all of these names are for one insect; the lovely, summer night firefly that children chase around and put in jars for a little lamp. Owl City’s song “Fireflies” describes the idea of a child’s lifelong dream of catching a jar full of fireflies and having a living nightlight, but as we all know the fireflies that are caught end up dying sooner rather than later. This song tells of how so many people just hurry through life and don't take time to appreciate the earth and what it does for us.
People who listen to this song tend to be enlightened of how much the population hustles and bustles through life. Owl City tells this with the lyrics “I'd like to make myself believe/That planet
People who listen to this song tend to be enlightened of how much the population hustles and bustles through life. Owl City tells this with the lyrics “I'd like to make myself believe/That planet