Sunshine and Showers

Briefly,
a passing shower
quenched an arid field.

Slowly,
an unforgiving sun
parched it anew.


©2/20/2018

submitted to – Sunshine and Showers – Poetry Contest
sponsor – Robert Haigh
Copyright © | Year Posted 2018

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February 24, 2018 at 8:00 PM
The cycle of life. Wonderful poem. Congrats on your most deserving placement, John.
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