For You, I Wish It Would Rain

Sam Kimberle
Nov 4 · 1 min read
Photo by Gabriele Diwald on Unsplash

I wish it would rain
not to cover up my pain
but to uncover
all that remains
of the fire that burns
throughout the hearts
of millions,
who don’t know better —
who have burned all their lives
to sustain generations
not believing the smoke
might kill
all their efforts.

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Sam Kimberle

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Perpetual student, searching for my ikigai. I am an Artist in artistic recovery care of Julia Cameron. Top writer in poetry. ❤️POM-Poet!❤️

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