The Rain

You restore, you reinvigorate,

Unstinting; give life.


You destroy, you refrain,

Stubborn; take life. 


Rain O rain,

Thy blessing, thy sting…


-Titus Loh-

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Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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Le Bryce Avatar
June 15, 2012 at 8:18 PM
A pleasurable read indded. Congratz too!!!
Loh Avatar
June 19, 2012 at 6:20 PM
Thank you again, Ryan! Pleasure having you here as well!
Poet Avatar
February 25, 2012 at 10:57 AM
A great poem by you Titus.Congratulations on your win!
Loh Avatar
February 27, 2012 at 10:35 PM
Humbled that you have read the poem, Kash. Truly appreciate your well wishes. Hope to hear from you more! Titus
Brown Avatar
February 25, 2012 at 6:32 AM
Congratulations on your win in Brian's "Any Verse Of Yours" contest *Titus*. Love, Carol"
Loh Avatar
February 27, 2012 at 10:35 PM
Thank you Carol. Always amusing to see a comment from you. Take care. Titus.
Johnson Avatar
February 24, 2012 at 9:27 PM
An impressive win with these intense few words. Congratulations on your win. Love, Joyce
Loh Avatar
February 27, 2012 at 10:34 PM
Dear Joyce, Truly grateful for your well wishes, appreciate it. I'm humbled that it has been read. Hope to hear from you more. Titus
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February 24, 2012 at 9:04 PM
TITUS~CONGRATUALTIONS! With your wonderful win..in Brian's contest ;-)~ always*PD
Loh Avatar
February 27, 2012 at 10:33 PM
PD, thank you, appreciate your well wishes. Brian was far too kind. I enjoy reading you work. Hope to hear from you more. Titus.
Sweetheart Avatar
February 24, 2012 at 8:00 PM
congrats Titus on a fine first place win luv..
Loh Avatar
February 27, 2012 at 10:32 PM
Thank you very much Linda, pleasure hearing from you. The contest organizer was far too kind. Hope to hear from you more. Titus.
Kendrick Avatar
February 24, 2012 at 2:50 PM
Congrats on your win in Brian's contest..Sara
Loh Avatar
February 27, 2012 at 10:31 PM
Thank you for your kind message, Sara. Congratulations to you too on your win!
Breidenthal Avatar
November 1, 2011 at 7:09 PM
Beautiful poem about the rain. I enjoyed reading today. Always, Laura
Loh Avatar
November 2, 2011 at 10:06 PM
Truly appreciate your kind visit and warm comment, Laura. Pleasure hearing from you. Titus
Jones Avatar
November 1, 2011 at 4:04 PM
ah the water.. poseidon and pisces at odds? Nice to meet you, Titus, thanks for stopping by on my po. Namaste~N
Loh Avatar
November 2, 2011 at 10:07 PM
Interesting observation. Reflected in your writings as well. Pleasure meeting you too, Nancy. Titus
Kendrick Avatar
November 1, 2011 at 12:25 PM
Enjoyed reading your work..Rain has that double personality for sure..Very creative use of the idea..Thanks for stopping by.Your review was uplifting...Sara
Loh Avatar
November 2, 2011 at 10:08 PM
Was my pleasure stopping by, Sara. Thank you for your kind visit and comment. Hope to be in touch here. Titus
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