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After Drought.(Poem)

Quadrant

| June 01, 2008 | Edgar, Suzanne | COPYRIGHT 2008 Quadrant Magazine Company, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright
 
AFTER DROUGHT 
 
   How sweet it is, the sound of falling rain 
   after years of unrelenting dry, 
   I thought I'd never hear the sound again. 
 
   The falling plays a favourite refrain 
   as soft as stroking, quiet as a sigh. 
   How sweet it is, the sound of falling rain 
 
   that soaks the bark and leaves a greenish stain 
   as if it had been treated with a dye. 
   I thought I'd never hear the sound again. 
 
   Deep ruts are ...
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