Afterwards
After the storm
the morning comes
with gentle rain, soft,
hardly sending a tremor
down the fronds
of a fern or causing a leaf
to nod with the weight
of a drop - it comes
in whispers,
in a fine glaze of damp
as that left by moist lips
anointing the beloved
in blissful exhaustion.
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