A river of rain ...

Much water to gain

Stepping out of car

Feet soaked to bar



Water so deep

Socks now creep

Under the soles

Soaked by holes



Fooled by the warm

Of fleece-lined charm

But boots with holes

Are a fool's soles ....



- Tristram



© Christopher W. Thomas

5:27pm Tues. Feb. 1st, 1999