weakened over the Western District by watering the windbreaks of Warrnambool I was overcoe by an outbreak of W Cheers P -----Original Message----- From: Poetryetc: poetry and poetics [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Max Richards Sent: 25 February 2009 08:05 To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: snap: february rain Quoting andrew burke <[log in to unmask]>: > unexpected rain > blackens the roads, > drivers cautious > on corners and bends. > > here the mulch > darkens as the sky, > a flock of cockatoos > fly by - > > daylight dampens > as quick goes slow. > > i relax - a novel > or a nap? such > are the joys of > the partially employed. Aftermath Perth's raincloud continued eastward at a high altitude confirmed dourly the Nullarbor's nullarborness added to withering Adelaide's abstention from rain weakened over the Western District by watering the windbreaks of Warrnambool reached Melbourne at long last silently moistening with a lick and a broken promise my dying suburban postage-stamp garden. Max Richards ------------------------------------------------------------ This email was sent from Netspace Webmail: http://www.netspace.net.au No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 8.0.237 / Virus Database: 270.11.3/1969 - Release Date: 02/24/09 06:43:00