rain in May
and the lilacs droop
intoxicated
mud sucks under
the lawn and cars sift past
their drivers warm dry safe
sliding through the wet
streets the
smell of the rain
the cold wet drops

rain in May
and the lilacs droop
intoxicated
mud sucks under
the lawn and cars sift past
their drivers warm dry safe
sliding through the wet
streets the
smell of the rain
the cold wet drops