The night without you
\nwas long and quiet.<\/p>\n
It was a summer suffering for rain,
\na cloud ready to burst but passing over.<\/p>\n
It was a performance canceled
\nwith a line at the gate.<\/p>\n
It was a beautiful meal
\nbut without salt.<\/p>\n
The morning
\nbrought rain and song and salt.<\/p>\n
It served as a reminder
\nof long and quiet.<\/p>\n
And of the necessity
\nof rain and song and salt.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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