Here come real stars to fill the upper skies,
And here on earth come emulating flies,
That though they never equal stars in size,
(And they were never really stars at heart)
Achieve at times a very star-like start.
Only, of course, they can’t sustain the part.
(Robert Frost)
Activities:
1. What words rhyme in the poem? Find five more words that rhyme with start. Then make a sentence with each of them.
2. The glowing fireflies make the sky beautiful at night. Do you wonder why the fireflies glow? Watch the video to learn about it.