Till Thunder Breaks

She only leaves me when it’s raining,
to wash away the pain

Clouds an ablution to her memories dark,
 drowning a past refrain

She returns as the skies are clearing,
to dry inside my warmth

Our love in place until thunder breaks
—again to chase the storm

(Dreamsleep: May, 2020)
Copyright © | Year Posted 2020

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