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Cicada

As Brood X Nears the Completion of its Life Cycle, We Are Left Listening to the Cicada Blues

As Brood X Nears the Completion of its Life Cycle, We Are Left Listening to the Cicada Blues

Much has been written about the din of cicadas, compared at times in its strangeness to the imagined sound of UFOs. Bob Dylan was moved to write “Day of the Locusts” when he heard them in 1970 at Princeton as he was receiving his honorary degree.