Raindrops

As I sit and look out,
I hear the soft cadence
of dripping eaves as
afternoon fades from the sky.
I’m completely mesmerized by the gentle sound
and the slow, methodical raindrops sliding down 
the splattered windowpane
... as twilight comes with rain.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2019

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Krutsinger Avatar
September 26, 2019 at 4:44 AM
Gorgeous write Melissa. Welcome to Soup!
Ray Avatar
September 26, 2019 at 7:47 AM
Thank you so much, Caren!! Melissa
Jeavons Avatar
September 25, 2019 at 11:45 AM
Lovely poem Melissa. I love the sound of rain too. Blessings, Susan
Ray Avatar
September 25, 2019 at 2:43 PM
Thanks so much, Susan. Melissa
Green Avatar
September 24, 2019 at 2:36 PM
Beautiful Melissa
Ray Avatar
September 25, 2019 at 2:43 PM
Thank you very much, Chris. Melissa
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