Rain Lay Poems

Holding your hand from afar like it matters, 
you, or anyone but me
walking your quaint little village 
after dragging me out of bed 
for your...

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If we be still, joy will arise,
then with nothing there to apprise,
distanced from thoughts of loss or gain,
we dance carefree in the bliss rain,
moment by...

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Observing the onset of pain,
within mind-body, acid rain,
presence offers no reaction,
so suffering gains no traction,
since we neither cling nor negate
the happenstance which will abate
in time...

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Trigger warning, in remembrance to one ending their own life and losing their battle. 

When it softly rains 
I can't help but think, what gentle...

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In the ethereal domain
where love drenched soul stands free from stain,
we discern that we need to learn
to exhume feral instincts stern,
for which we choose descent...

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Protractive silence, air that's still
Not a sound from morn's whip-poor-will
There's a growing anxiety
The scene requires sobriety
Zigzag lightnings flash, thunder rolls 
Hairy disturbed as the storm...

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My heart returns to you like spring
Awakening with April rain
As pale petals tenderly cling
To promises of daylight's gain

I turn to you like seasons do
Dewy and...

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The night was long, the rain was cold
She shivered between sheets of gold
Her whip-poor-will was silent too
The nightly joy, sliced clearly through
'Cause, nature did the...

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Fine fringes of the wave-less sea,  
Wherein sky meets water gladly;
Breeze touches their hug and whisks,
As though tenting there would bring risks;
Passions, into waves,...

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dreams wander from mystical hills
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Hear the sound of Winter's retreat
trickling away beneath your feet.
And gush into a swollen creek,
where surging waters swiftly peak.
See shifting ice packs crack and break
as...

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If my life is like a river,
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short drizzle of rain
splash window and grain
cleaning

flowers gleam post drain
clouds' gathered again
venting

rumble roused the sprain
shake hard the terrain
stirring

vibrant smidgen sward
not pleasant toward
softy

daffodils were oared
glossiest bright ward
lovely.

worker bees...

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Where gentle winds merrily blow
And twilight flaunts its orange glow
Swirling imprints amber arc spun
Bending beams-mauve of setting sun
Prairies sway in graying shadows
Wailing grief of browning...

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I watch as roaring winds accost
withered leaves that would soon be lost.
Branches, once laden green, beware ~
November will strip your limbs bare.
Your clothes swept to...

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