lightning cracks<\/p>\n
ripping across dark skies<\/p>\n
demanding dreamers awaken<\/p>\n
thunder rumbles<\/p>\n
stirring their hearts and imaginations<\/p>\n
there is nothing like<\/p>\n
rain in the high mountain desert<\/p>\n
droplets pouring down<\/p>\n
like a million answered prayers<\/p>\n
longings<\/p>\n
into the embrace of a parched land<\/p>\n
that has waited far too long<\/p>\n
there is nothing like<\/p>\n
a flood of words, lines, shapes, colors<\/p>\n
tumbling onto the empty page, canvas<\/p>\n
like a million answered prayers<\/p>\n
longings<\/p>\n
to soothe the ragged edges of a parched soul<\/p>\n
that has waited far too long<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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