Tag Archives: Drought

SPRING SPRUNG SO STRONG

The burstof the dominating sunreturning. . .the long ago quenched thirstof drought-wracked landwith snow and torrentsoverflowing. . . the pink-white petalstheir five point, brief-breathedstarsin chilling tempswith an uncommon shyness forming, as the upward forcespushing lifecan wash some living ones to … Continue reading

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WHEN YOU PLANT A LITTLE SEED

When you plant a little seed, there is no knowing of the plan for what it will grow up to be. But, plant it, feed it give it water, light and love, wait for the rain, keep watch through drought … Continue reading

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THE LOOMING RAIN

The rain: it threats, it dots. . . it droughts. . . it raises hopes and fears and doubts. . . Sometimes it overflows and floods in spots. . . It blows, it pours, it comes in spades or scattered … Continue reading

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LOOK INTO MY EYES

I need to look into MY eyes, and drink the shiny, colored beauty there, in every roll and blink and sunlight-fluttering glare– an effort so to shake my mope, and aid myself into a better mode to hypnotize. . . … Continue reading

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TEDDY BEAR, COME HERE

Teddy bear. . . come here! Stay near. For I’ve landed in a brand new, empty year It’s started out as fun, which will continue on. . . And yet, this drought still dampers me to much more than a … Continue reading

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ENDING TO AN ENDLESS DROUGHT

An endless drought. . . Impossible to wait it out. . . It’s time to let it cry. . . Alas, the tears of one of God’s true daughters want to roll, but, disappointingly, the well is found to be … Continue reading

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