night_music
raze a duet
for wind and rain
my home a tin can
that amplifies the clatter
offering little shelter
from the onslaught
of this discordant song

but hand me a length of string
raise your own thin metal container
to the ear you love best
and we've got ourselves
a telephone

now whisper to me
and i'll whisper something back
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...
unhinged crickets
cicadas
frogs

thrumming together
in a natural symphony

a soundtrack to
the languid humidity of
summer nights
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what's it to you?
who go
blather
from