Carpe Diem – #1034 – Let the Rain Kiss You

Carpe Diem – #1034 – Let the Rain Kiss You

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Today’s quote is by the African-American poet Langston Hughes (1902-1967) a wonderful and gifted poet and author.

Here is the quote for your inspiration:

“Let the rain kiss you. Let the rain beat upon your head with silver liquid drops. Let the rain sing you a lullaby.” Langston Hughes

Tanka Poetry Using the above Quote for Inspiration – Let the rain kiss you.

Young couple walking

Umbrella held overhead

No kiss needed here

Just let the cool rain kiss you

Magic moment will appear

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