Tagged: rain
the city learns to
the city learns to
layer in the same way clouds
bunch together, prays
for just enough rain to wash
away extraneous layers
.
20210603:2036
y
when the other shoe
when the other shoe
finally drops, will it be
raining cats and dogs?
.
20210518:1816
y
after two weeks and
after two weeks and
a bit of rain, bamboo shoots
vie for more garden
.
20210502:1330
y
april sews enough
april sews enough
pockets overnight to catch
rain as it passes
.
20210418:1758
y
cutting back winter’s
cutting back winter’s
bamboo to make room for growth –
spring has a funny
way of saying hello, armed
with snow, rain, shears, and shovel
.
20210328:2127
y
in the backyard, the
in the backyard, the
chinese mahogany rains,
leaves gliding through the
air like birds searching for its
migration route, winter is here
.
20191120:0753
y
** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: migration
monday morning, the
monday morning, the
tugboat of dawn refuses
to budge – the darkened
sky apologizes on
its behalf, sends wet missives
.
20181015:0803
y
** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: missives
in the middle of
in the middle of
the night, i am recording
the sound of
rain hitting the
concrete alley
behind our home.
other sounds
wander in –
the fridge, a
cough, the memory
of your voice
saying it’s late
.
20180811:0209
y
at the tail-end of
at the tail-end of
a weeklong
storm is summer
brewing –
the city sweats
.
20180520:1658
y
