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A special gift for れん
れん
Chasing dragonflies in the yard
れんととんぼ
Ren and the Dragonflies
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OriginalTranslation
れんがとんぼをおうRen is chasing dragonfliesなつのにわIn the summer yardとんぼはすいすいThe dragonflies go glidingつかまらないThey will not be caughtれん れん とんぼRen Ren dragonflyそらへとんでいくFlying off into the skyれん れん とんぼRen Ren dragonflyまたもどってくるComing back againあみをふりまわすHe swings the net aroundくうきをきるCutting through the airとんぼはゆびのさきA dragonfly on his fingertipちょっとだけとまるRests there just a momentれん れん とんぼRen Ren dragonflyそらへとんでいくFlying off into the skyれん れん とんぼRen Ren dragonflyまたもどってくるComing back againとんぼがとんでくThe dragonfly flies awayそらがひろいThe sky is wideれんはてをふってRen waves his handまたあそぼうねLet us play againれん れん とんぼRen Ren dragonflyそらへとんでいくFlying off into the skyれん れん とんぼRen Ren dragonflyまたもどってくるComing back again
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The story behind this song
He chases dragonflies across the yard all afternoon, arms out, never quite catching one and never minding at all.
Why this moment matters
Never quite catching the dragonfly doesn't seem to bother a child chasing one nearly as much as it would an adult.