Rain Watch Poems

I watch the rain drip,
I watch the rain plop,
I watch the rain pour,
I watch the rain stop,

I watch the flowers grow,
I watch the flowers sigh,
I...

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Ava’s mom, her dad, two of her brothers, a soon-to-be sister in law
her cousin with his girlfriend and Nana and I all came….
to watch Ava...

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I feel so small and so insignificant
Waves so tall like white wall magnificent
Smelling new blue rain coming fast
Feeling pink pain in my bones so bad

Memories...

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I will watch the sunrise and the moon set
I will taste oysters and reap mint
I will harvest vegetables from the farm stand

I will live as...

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A desert lake is a perfect 
mirror of the bluest sky
that everyone has ever seen,
it wants to trade place and expect
to be a part of...

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I watch the storm gather in your eyes 
I hear the thunder echo in my mind 
The dark clouds gather around your hair 
Rain taps...

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You roll over the edge of an eyelid, measuring your body 
through a window.  
    Once you fit, you go outside...

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He wouldn’t give me the time of day
if his watch was on fire –
the one I’d started running for.

I’d go seriatim on the trail
while speculating...

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I found you sleeping to melancholy music;
I stared at your essence and watched you
harvest dreams with the softness like cool
Summer snow. 

I fold you up...

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Watch the sky
Was the world wide cry
And there will be a sign
For a reckoning divine

So for forty days and nights
We watched and waited for the...

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A bird that eats the wheat discouraging the farmer,
The worm swallowed by a lizard,
A butterfly soaring on a thyme bush,
Perused a pregnant woman under torrential...

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platinum and grey

against the sky

it starts to rain

clouds silver linings break

birds tucked away in the trees

are quiet now

water gathers down paths

collected by gravity

intensity varies from

down...

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If Dancing Barefoot, Watch For Broken Glass

Shot straight arrow into a crooked sky
to find if it washed upon me black rain.
Strange that Fate decreed then,...

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nothing can hinder; and; nothing can delay 
light guides our hearts
towards the purest, truthful, 
gains along our way 

the deeper sorrow carves into your being,...

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Far far away
Solitary existence;
Lakeside pagoda

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August going away
Bumper harvest;
Mangosteens and durians

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Because she loves me
Moving commentary;
Grumbles at something

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Garden snail
Crawling at my feet;
Doing your rounds

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Show flat visit
Buying a...

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