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Ode to Rainy NIghts

March 3, 2014
By cwstanbury SILVER, Auburn, Alabama
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One dark day,
Long after the sunset
The sky grew dark,
The clouds got heavy
And the rain fell.

It never hesitated
As it fell to a death
Of a thousand lives, to be lived again.

The rain silenced the world
In a soft blanket of the
Pit-pats and the drip-drops
It silenced every cry,
Every whisper

© Jessica L., San Jose, CA

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