So they were red dirt and pine trees / they were fireflies in jelly jars / and lemon-chiffon ice cream cones. / They were laughter on hot city nights / hot milk on cold city mornings, / good food and good times / fancy dancing and soul music. / They were family."
Metaphor - so they were red dirt and pine trees
they were fireflies in jelly jars / and lemon-chiffon ice cream cones. /
They were laughter on hot city nights / hot milk on cold city mornings, / good food and good times / fancy dancing and soul music.
They were family.
