Changing Weather

“Life’s not about waiting for the storm to pass…
It’s about learning to dance in the rain.”

Vivian Greene


Original digital surreal art: “Not Quite Rain” by: rob kistner © 9/21/23

 
M oments of not-quite-rain
approach easy and still
a gentle breeze blows
wafting sweet petrichor
tantalizes the nose

but should bad weather come
and there be not-quite-love
tears will cloud your eyes
turbulence dash your heart
as storm clouds split ink skies


Original digital surreal art: “Sky Fury”
by: rob kistner © 9/21/23

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rob kistner © 9/19/23

Poetry at: dVerse

Poetry at: Poets & Storytellers



This next song, “Bad Weather”, was written by Paul Cotton. Paul was initially a member of Illinois Speed Press. Paul then moved on to Poco to replace Jim Messina, who had left to join Kenny Loggins in Loggins & Messina. Both versions of his wonderful song follow here:

Here he is, Mr. Mojo Risin’ — the Lizard King…