just another day
striving to ignore
the sundry aches and pains
the flesh is heir to
I sit and watch
the rains incessant flow –
birds flit
from shrubbery to feeders
wallow in puddle baths -
I struggle
with a vague desire
to don a coat
wonder if I
dare venture out
to taste
the sodden air
Malcolm Evison
19 April 2012
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