Rain Sapphic Stanza Poems

Daily morning ritual rain or sunshine
Eye romance beginning on a bus stop queue
Founding jaunty mawkishness everlasting
Teenager pining

Background music softly enraptures the mood
Candelabra flickers on snowy...

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Like stones hurled at the earth,
The rain rushes down in torrents,
The winds blowing out the only warm hearth,
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For years I’d begged my parents for a puppy
Sam was a surprise gift for my ninth birthday 
With his huge dark brown eyes and long...

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Whining, whistling, wind overhead is howling,
Crashing, crackling, thunder and lightning raging,
Hailstorm lashes, battering without mercy;

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Summer's sun at noon is a wilting torture,
scorches earth and withers the flowers' faces.
Breath to whistle shrinks away, throats athirst are
choking for nurture.

Dessert's climate visits...

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Did we weep when winter met its icy death,
or mourn when autumn had its fall, but when the 
summer came with sunny days and ...

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Filled with lightning, night is the time for thunder.
Marvel not how deafening peals can kindle
bigger brother's' mocking the bogeyman’s sounds,
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