Wet

the rain comes in waves
soaks me up to my waist
and sweeps at my feet

in its gripping presence
I stand
before a torrential downpour

begging to be spared
but the only answer I get
is a deluge

mowing past my building
drenching everything in its

11 thoughts on “Wet”

Oscar Dandelion says:

10/20/2018 at 3:14 pm

Tre, I hope you and Jernee are happy in your new home, despite the power-cuts and the heavy rain! 🙂

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- trE says:
  
  10/20/2018 at 3:23 pm
  
  We are, yes! Thank you!
  
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  - Oscar Dandelion says:
    
    10/20/2018 at 3:27 pm
    
    That’s good to hear. xo
    
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InfiniteZip says:

10/19/2018 at 2:08 pm

was this written during the remnants of Michael? Water and words, both a powerful force ❤

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- trE says:
  
  10/19/2018 at 5:14 pm
  
  Yes. Yes, ma’am. We got far too much rain, power outages, and heavy wind.
  
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  - InfiniteZip says:
    
    10/19/2018 at 5:44 pm
    
    hope you’re getting back to normal then after….we had it easy here, blessed indeed ❤ I lucked out with this one.
    
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  - trE says:
    
    10/19/2018 at 5:56 pm
    
    I am. Thank you. 💙
    
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magarisa says:

10/17/2018 at 8:05 pm

Keep treading water, girl! 💙

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- trE says:
  
  10/17/2018 at 9:36 pm
  
  I will, love. I will. 💙
  
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theloyalbritwit says:

10/17/2018 at 12:20 am

I love rain metaphors and yours is no exception– great piece! 🙂

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- trE says:
  
  10/17/2018 at 12:20 am
  
  Thank you kindly, Kelsey! 🙂
  
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