Rain

David Beaty
May 1, 2024

Gentle constant rain

Washes away ice cream cone stains

Makes concrete asphalt

Gleam

Rain coats boots

Bright colored

Umbrellas

Stomping puddles

For the taking

Deep breaths

Nose smiles

Lungs full of

Joy.

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David Beaty

Novelist, screenwriter, poet. Fan of all things writing, film, music. Married forty-seven years. Dog lover.