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AFTER THE STORM

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Rain taps the tin roof~ soft Morse code of aftermath. Damp earth exhales green, while between the broken clouds, the sun licks the puddles dry.
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Gauthier Avatar
March 25, 2026 at 2:17 PM
Love the line "soft Morse code of aftermath" ~
De Beaulieu Avatar
February 22, 2026 at 4:24 PM
Hello Sara Baker, Rain taps the roof i like the line. Hugs. /Darlene/
George Avatar
February 22, 2026 at 12:49 AM
"while between the broken clouds, the sun licks the puddles dry.".... So very poetic ! Great Tanka.
Jones Avatar
February 21, 2026 at 6:29 PM
Very creative word choices! I like this.
Goldsmith Avatar
February 21, 2026 at 7:05 AM
I enjoyed reading your wonderful write. Great picture... I wish it would rain, we need it. Have a blessed day writing away...............
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