Rain Walker
(Inspired by and Written for Lindsay)
Running wouldn’t do;
-can’t escape this rain.
It had to be felt…
every.single.drop.
A ride passes by;
-she doesn’t accept.
At times one must walk…
every.single.step.
Approaching the test;
-drenched, but never drowned.
Facing life’s demands…
every.single.one.
Kindness can surprise.
-when least expected.
Bankrupt and in need…
every.single.day.
Rain becomes her way;
-hardships all the time.
Could God have authored…
every.single.line?
Reflect, reset life;
-in unforeseen ways.
Troubles are triumph…
every.single.time.
Mountains can be steep;
-unexpected grades.
Success in the hike…
every.single.climb.
©️Teri Colleen King March 2020
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