Rain Day in Riyadh
Rain Day – Elementary Schools Close due to Flooding Tuesday 29-Nov We were surprised when we got to school Tuesday to find that only a handful of students arrived for each of the morning classes (out...
View ArticlePoem: Only Rainy – NaPoWriMo 24 Take a walk with me in the rain
The day looked miserably cold and rainy But, being spring, it was only rainy The warmth of yesterday lingered The cherry blossoms had fallen And dried up on the streets weeks ago Were they thankful to...
View ArticlePoem: Crying in the Rain …a Haiku
Umbrella dripping You’d have to get close to see Crying in the rain .. About the poem: When I’m sad, I’m usually just tired, cranky or ungrateful. But, ask me about crying, on the other hand, and I’m...
View ArticlePoem: Walk Anyway
Even though It’s dark And it’s raining I’m not gonna Sit home Antsy and stiff And uneasy I’m gonna go out And walk In the dark In the rain And feel free – About the poem: Tonight, I had a hard time...
View ArticlePoem: Heavy Rain …a Haiku
The heavy rain falls Washing away pettiness Floods our homes with love — About the poem: Heavy flooding near my city today is affecting friends and my Colorado neighbors. As bad as it gets, what mostly...
View ArticlePoem: I am a Poet
When I teach poetry, I love to give this assignment. The title, “I am a Poet”. I’ve written several of these. Here’s one… My galoshes are words My rainhat a pause My thoughts all a muddle In a rippling...
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