{"id":1547,"date":"2012-04-17T15:01:48","date_gmt":"2012-04-17T13:01:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/phoenix-em.com\/mariyakoleva\/?p=1547"},"modified":"2012-04-17T15:15:05","modified_gmt":"2012-04-17T13:15:05","slug":"dear-mr-rain-day-17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phoenix-em.com\/mariyakoleva\/dear-mr-rain-day-17\/","title":{"rendered":"Dear Mr. Rain, Day 17"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>NaPoWriMo, Day 17<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Being Poetry \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/02f6373.netsolhost.com\/WordPress\/?p=2158\" target=\"_blank\">Rain<\/a><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">NaPoWriMo.net \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.napowrimo.net\/2012\/04\/day-seventeen\/\" target=\"_blank\">epistolary with particulars<\/a><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>***<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>Dear Mr. Rain,<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>how long until you hold your reins<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>and tie your whirls around the tides<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>below the ocean rocks where lies<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>your precious treasure?\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>You spill your thunders and your bolts<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>along the Chestnut boulevard<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>where oranges unbridled roll<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>and wallow in the shallow pools<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>unwanted and uncared for.\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>You splash all over our roof<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>and wash the house of its neglect<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>thus washing off its innocence<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>that rainy dryness had erect.\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>And then I stand and watch and muse<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>Just as I did some years ago<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>To see the tenderest abuse<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>You come, hurray<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>and off you go!\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Haiku Heights &#8211; Wonder<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">2. 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