In When The Rains Came, Donna Faulkner née Miller captures the transformative power of rain through vivid imagery and intense emotion. The poem describes a dramatic cleansing, where the arrival of rain brings both a fierce storm and a profound release, confronting the summer's lingering sins.
When The Rains Came
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