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“They call this war a cloud over the land. But they made the weather and then they stand in the rain and say 'Shit, it's raining!”
“Halfway home, the sky goes from dark gray to almost black and a loud thunder snap accompanies the first few raindrops that fall. Heavy, warm, big drops, they drench me in seconds, like an overturne...”
“For the rest of my life, Zanzibar will be the Swahili word for rain. The rain would drizzle, spit, mist, downpour, shower, torrent, gust, deluge and blast. At one point it hit the ground so hard it...”
“The scatterbrain,is a little like,the patter of rain.Neither here,nor there,but everywhere.”
“I like the sound of rain more than my ”
“I long for sleep, and for soft English rain. But they do not come.”
“She might have wept then, had not the sky begun to do it for her.”
“Tears dont show in rain but you feel them”
“Just as teardrops, when they are large and round and compassionate, can leave a long strand washed clean of discord, the summer rain as it washes away the motionless dust can bring to a person's so...”
“The rain continued. It was a hard rain, a perpetual rain, a sweating and steaming rain; it was a mizzle, a downpour, a fountain, a whipping at the eyes, an undertow at the ankles; it was a rain to ...”
“Some people walk in the rain, others just get wet.”
“It didnt rain for you, maybe, but it always rains for me. The sky shatters and rains shards of glass.”
“He turned to look just in time to see the rain start falling out as if the storm had finally decided to weep with shame for what it had done to them.”
“Innocent droplets of rainMake almost all events Quite natural.(from "A Rainy Day")”
“I reach for her hand and wind my fingers through hers, turning them so the rain patters down onto her palm. I trace a circle there with my thumb, smoothing the water in her skin. I want to show her...”
“Shortly afterwards it started raining, very innocently at first, but the sky was packed tight with cloud and gradually the drops grew bigger and heavier, until it was autumns dismal rain that was f...”
“The rain is falling ever harder and all I can hear is the sound of the water. I'm drenched but I can't move.”
“Heaven opened and the water hammered down, reviving the reluctant old well, greenmossing the pigless pigsty, carpet bombing still, tea-colored puddles the way memory bombs still, tea-colored minds.”
“Stew's so comforting on a rainy day.”
“A slow hour passed, distracted by intermittent drops of moisture from above, as if the sky were conducting a feasibility study on the implications of rain. Of committing to a course of action.”
