The Roar of the Wind
she starts out delicately
teasing the oak tree's leaves
ruffling the hair of the grass
No one is alarmed
Until she gets incredibly silent
And the sky turns smoky gray
Hear that roar? It is not a train
It is a tornado, and you are in her path.
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