Friday, June 8, 2007

The First Rain Saudade (John Matthew)

First Rain Saudade

The first showers fall,
Syncopated percussions,
Like memory of first love.

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The monsoon comes through really well in all the descriptive imagery. I found myself thinking more about the monsoon than love.

Esp. the phrase "buildings reflected in recent clouds", the urban connection to nature is simply felt, expressed, and beautiful.

Aparna