Tuesday, April 29, 2008

Rain



We've been having downpours the last couple of days and our back yard has gotten water-logged. When I walked out this morning to see what damage had been done, I found instead, beautiful silver droplets of rain everywhere.









Tell me how many beads there are

In a silver chain

Of evening rain,

Unravelled from the tumbling main...~Thomas Lovell Beddoes


7 comments:

Rosie's Whimsy said...

rain drop can make everything look magical!

And think of all the pollen it washed out of the air :-)

((hugs)) Rosie

Linda O'Neill said...

Beautiful photos of sweet, soothing rain. Love that poem too!

Sheila said...

Lovely rain pictures. The rain can freshen things up, and it will help your seeds to start growing.
I love the bag you got from Rosie...lucky you..!
hugs
xx

Anonymous said...

We've been enjoying every drop of rain. Thank God we are not where we were this time last year.

Your pictures and verse are beautiful.

Donna said...

Oh your pictures are BEAUTIFUL!! I'll Never be able to take pics like these!!! It also helps to have great subject matter!!lolol..night sweetie!!

Unknown said...

Such a lovely post. It has been pouring here today also. Rain this time of year spins it's magic, trees are blooming overnight. Blessings, Karen

Suzanne said...

Everything looks so fresh and pretty... Beautiful photos Donna!