tap tap ti-per-ti-ta-per-ti-ti-per-ti tap
tap tap toc,
ti-per-ti tip tip
drip toc,
tap
drip drip toc, ti-per-ti
tap tap ti-per-ti-ta-per-ti fall the rain on the window pane
like soft muffled drumming of fingers on the wooden picture frame
the faces enclosed i could not name
the features scarcely remained the same
drip
drip
tip-tip toc
it?s like the rain doing a wash-out
erasing all evidence of pompous and stout
iper-ti-taper-ti tap
tap tap
rain-speckled shadows on ones face
transient blemishes leave no trace
drip ip-ter-ti drip
drip
drip
gently sway the candle?s flame
the wick burns in the wax?s game
tip tap
tip tap
what once was is something else
smoke, dust, bagatelles?
drip
drip toc
drip
tap
drip
tip
just a time-passing rain-full of bagatelles
tic tac , ti-per-ti ti-per-ti toc,
tap tap tap
tic tic toc,
ti-per-ti-ti-per-ti tip tip
tap toc,
tap tap ti-per-ti toc
ti-per-ti-ta-per-ti fall the rain should actually look like this ....(i just don't know the trickery to do so directly in this entry...not yet at least...& oops you need an acrobat or pdf reader for the link)
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