Rain Is an Invitation

Two short pieces on spring’s precipitation

3 min readApr 25

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Legs of a child wearing orange pants and black and white striped galoshes jumping in a leafy puddle. — “Rain is an invitation to play. To jump in puddles.” {Photo by Daiga Ellaby on Unsplash.}

Rain Is an Invitation

Rain quenches the thirst of the earth.

Falling like promises.

Drenching the dirt.

Rain is an invitation to play.

To jump in puddles.

Aabye-Gayle F.

Written by Aabye-Gayle F.

Editor & Writer https://afavilla.wordpress.com/ | Dog person with cats.

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