"Rain's Melodic Echo: A Love's Refrain"



In gentle cadence, soft rain falls anew,
Each droplet sings its silent ode to you,
A symphony of tears that grace the earth,
With every touch, a testament of worth.
It murmurs secrets in a whispered tongue,
In patterns intricate, its verses sung,
Each liquid gem, a prism's fleeting glance,
Reflects a love in nature's tender dance.
The world awakens as the raindrops fall,
A canvas painted with your name, enthrall,
In every puddle, in each glistening tear,
I find your essence, crystal-clear and near.
The petals of a rose, they gently weep,
As raindrops kiss their slumber, soft and deep,
The fragrance lingers, fills the garden air,
A fragrant memory of love we share.
The rivers swell with liquid poetry,
A testament to nature's alchemy,
Their currents, like our passion, ebb and flow,
In endless cycles, learning as they go.
And when the storm clouds gather in the sky,
The thunder roars, a tempest drawing nigh,
I think of you, a lightning bolt of fire,
Your fierce resolve, a force that won't tire.
In crystal moments, rainbows paint the air,
A bridge of colors, a promise laid bare,
A reminder that in storms, we'll pull through,
For in the soft rain's touch, I feel your hue.
The world is washed, reborn in liquid grace,
The past erased, a new beginning's face,
I marvel at the rain's relentless fall,
A testament to love, the greatest of all.

The soft rain falls, I think of you.

As raindrops fall, they whisper tales untold,
Of love's complexity, both young and old,
In this intricate web of life and art,
The soft rain's muse, you are its beating heart.
With gentle touch, it paints upon the earth,
A canvas of emotions, giving birth
To countless feelings, each one interlace,
Intriguing layers of this tender space.
I ponder you in rain's harmonious sound,
In drops that fall, in puddles on the ground,
Each element of nature plays its part,
In this grand symphony, you are the start.
The rain that dances on the windowpane,
A mirror to my soul, your thoughts remain,
A connection forged in nature's sweet refrain,
A bond that nothing could ever truly feign.
As leaves catch droplets in a subtle waltz,
I ponder you, our story's daring faults,
For in the flaws, I see your beauty shine,
As rain and sun in tandem, you are mine.
With soft caress, the rain on skin will land,
A tactile feeling, like your tender hand,
In every touch, an intimate embrace,
Our souls entwined in this aquatic space.
The soft rain's tears, a river to my soul,
An endless flow, a journey to our goal,
To cherish love, its depth and vast expanse,
And find in rain, a lasting, precious chance.
In rain-soaked nights, I ponder you and dream,
Of future paths, as intricate as a seam,
For rain and love, both forces to behold,
In nature's tale, our love will never fold.
Like rain's intricate design,
Weaves words to celebrate the love we find,
In soft rain's fall, I'll always think of you,
With every drop, our love remains true.

About this poem

"Rain's Melodic Echo: A Love's Refrain" is an intricate sestina that beautifully explores the multifaceted nature of love using the metaphor of soft rain. In this poetic journey, the poem celebrates the power and beauty of love, devoid of religious beliefs, and gracefully embraces the connection between nature and human emotions. The rain's gentle touch and intricate patterns mirror the intricacies of love, while its tears and whispers evoke deep emotions. This poem serves as an inspiring ode to love and nature, reminding us of the enduring strength and beauty in both. 

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Written on July 28, 2021

Submitted by Mawphniang.Napoleon on October 15, 2023

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Scheme AABBCCDDEEFXGGFFHHIIJJKKFFAALLEE A MMNNBBLLOONNPPPPQQRRSSLLTTDDUUMMRXAA
Closest metre Iambic pentameter
Characters 2,919
Words 587
Stanzas 3
Stanza Lengths 32, 1, 36

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