I felt a little bump in my heartbeat when I read these words. I like how the end takes you back to the beginning of the piece. The juxtaposition of the rain and the clouds--except that the clouds weren't made of water-- and the tears that would do nothing to douse the flames is beautifully worded.
My prayers are with the victims of these fires as well.
Thank you and thank you for the prayers on behalf of my area. I think the link was a little broken, so I hope what I did fixed it. http://lianamir.com/billows-over-black-forest is the complete poem.
I felt a little bump in my heartbeat when I read these words. I like how the end takes you back to the beginning of the piece. The juxtaposition of the rain and the clouds--except that the clouds weren't made of water-- and the tears that would do nothing to douse the flames is beautifully worded.
My prayers are with the victims of these fires as well.
Thank you and thank you for the prayers on behalf of my area. I think the link was a little broken, so I hope what I did fixed it. http://lianamir.com/billows-over-black-forest is the complete poem.