The Rain

Sometimes I wonder Will it be sunny every day? Will the cosmos run under A cool distant haze? Can mistakes be made And rectified quickly? Will stronger ones always Act that much more swiftly? With voices raised The heart feels the shame Of a terrible mistake That’s now lost in the rain It washes the ugliness That the night’s events brought And cleans out the air That the two roommates sought You’re so much stronger Than me can’t you see? The kindness and love In your heart’s blinded me You’re soothing and comforting Just to the touch I wish I could offer Even half as much But I want you to know And I’m making this clear That after last night I have nothing to fear For the rain makes puddles And when they appear I see in my vision It washes away tears…