Woke this morning to the sound of rain, relentless rain...again. And this poem, which I always loved, since having to learn it by rote at school, inevitably rode through my mind. Funny thing, memory - when I looked it up (to save typing it all out), it was different from how I remembered.
Rain by Edward ThomasRain, midnight rain, nothing but the wild rain
On this bleak hut, and solitude, and me
Remembering again that I shall die
And neither hear the rain nor give it thanks
For w...
Published on August 29, 2012 02:54