Say When


It rains:

all arid soil sighs
at last

imbibing fast

then says when

but thunderclouds

oblivious
continue pouring;

thus begins
another flood.




Say When © Copyright 2021, Robert J. Tiess.

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22 words (prompt limit).  Thirsty brevity challenge prompt - link: https://allpoetry.com/contest/2753034-Brevity-22-words-or-less-
Submitted: June 18, 2020









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