Waiting

"Waiting” is not waiting at all,
but a dissolving…
like mist returning to the air
before it gathers again as rain.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2026

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De Beaulieu Avatar
September 16, 2026 at 12:39 PM
Hello James Mclain, so nice to meet you. i like the rain. i enjoy to listen to the rain pour. it is a calming sound. Waiting is waiting for whatever it a person is waiting for. James have a nice day. /Darlene/
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March 23, 2026 at 6:24 PM
yessss, I have always thought so about rain too :)
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