Thanks GT; Here in Thailand, they're more like half hour torrents. Hot and dry - hot and (knee-deep) soaking wet - hot and bone dry in the space of less that an hour.
Thanks to: Sol; Apt for this part of the world. Pam; Relief for the landscape. Jim; Full colour is restored. RDL; A temp. drop of 4 or 5 degrees feels refreshing after highs of 40+. MMT; Harvest, the eventual gain from the pain.
For Haiku Bones 
the return of rain
ReplyDeleteto this thirsty anarchy
soft green revival
Thanks Lucychili; Drought over, but still the heat.
ReplyDeleteApril showers seem to apply to the Springs in the northern hemisphere and the Autumns in the southern. We've certainly had our share lately!
ReplyDeleteThanks GT; Here in Thailand, they're more like half hour torrents. Hot and dry - hot and (knee-deep) soaking wet - hot and bone dry in the space of less that an hour.
ReplyDeletebeautiful natural image; seasonally apt!
ReplyDeleteWhat relief found in such few words - like satisfying sip of water.
ReplyDeleteApril showers bring
ReplyDeleteend to hay fever sneezes
watch those flowers grow
Nice Stan. :)
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[I did OSI also, was brave this week.]
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very nice!
ReplyDeletejust a taste of rain
ReplyDeleteenough to break the drought’s back
causing wracking pain
Rainless night
Thanks to:
ReplyDeleteSol; Apt for this part of the world.
Pam; Relief for the landscape.
Jim; Full colour is restored.
RDL; A temp. drop of 4 or 5 degrees feels refreshing after highs of 40+.
MMT; Harvest, the eventual gain from the pain.
The balm of the rain. Here's mine.
ReplyDeleteThanks John; Scant relief from the heat, but vital to the landscape.
ReplyDeleteI remember the steamy heat in Changmai in April and the lively water fights.
ReplyDeleteThanks Gabrielle; Chiangmai is THE place to be for Songkhran.
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