The storm took away the sunny day,<\/p>\n
frightened the cat with thunder bolts,<\/p>\n
shook branches in the Blue Spruce<\/p>\n
where the song birds hid in silence.<\/p>\n
It caused unscheduled mayhem<\/p>\n
for picnics and travel.<\/p>\n
It gave life to scorched earth<\/p>\n
and was fuel for floods.<\/p>\n
Most headed for shelter, except<\/p>\n
lovers huddled in cars unobserved.<\/p>\n
Later, children would splash in puddles,<\/p>\n
Robins enjoy a feast of worms.<\/p>\n
After the storm, the sky<\/p>\n
turned pink, gray, and icy blue,<\/p>\n
with gold from the sun falling<\/p>\n
off the edge of the earth.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The storm took away the sunny day, frightened the cat with thunder bolts, shook branches in the Blue Spruce where the song birds hid in silence. It caused unscheduled mayhem for picnics and travel. It gave life to scorched earth … Continue reading