Delta Rain Poem by Steven Federle

Delta Rain



Soft rain
on dark oaks

Clustered green
curving canyons rise
to velvet crease.

Thick mists consume
stoic cattle,
slowly climbing
verdant slopes.

Meadows gather
new-born lakes.

Delta birds -
grebe and pensive loon,
goldeneye and pintail,
ibis and snowy egret
slowly wade.

With flashing beak
they break
black waters.

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Steven Federle

Steven Federle

Cincinnati Ohio
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