Saturday, August 3, 2013

April Shower

Children splash and shout in it;
Pretty flowers sprout in it;
Reservoirs revive in it;
Farmlands come alive in it;
Umbrella-makers cheer in it;
And taxis disappear in it.

-Gloria Lawrence in The Wall Street Journal
 "Toward More Picturesque Speech"
 Raeder's Digest April 1976

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