Rain in the gutter
Turns bright Autumn leaves into
Bitter Winter tea
Black branches of trees
Tatting a stark lace to drape
A cold Winter sky…
Rain makes the frogs sing
Joyful songs for the Summer
Season, wet and hot.
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