Thunderstorm

The dark sky flashes
a silvery, jagged streak.
Thunder booms along

the path of discharge.
Strong wind blows the falling rain
obliquely downward

drenching all below.
Another flash, a louder
boom; rain continues.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2009

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