weasel wordplay #123

First they said copying is piracy, now they say piracy is theft.

something

Once, when all was new
a seedling surged toward the light
the green shoot swiftly grew
reaching blindly, wanting more
but the sun's since moved
and the memory it's longing for
stands no longer true

...for some reason, you have to read this in the voice of Elmer Fudd Daffy Duck