Waiting For the Rain

The branches start a swaying dance Like plastic hula dancers. The sky turns charcoal gray and Pretty soon we’ll have our answers. For questioning if it will rain When Nature’s giving notice Is like thinking there’ll be wisdom from The tweeting of the POTUS.* Anticipation’s half the fun As briefly clouds will straddle The sunshine and the darkened sky Before the raindrops rattle. *President of the United States