Hurricane (Pickled Poem Ep. 58)

"Hurricane" by Dionne Brand Shut the windowsBolt the doorsBig rain comingClimbing up the mountain Neighbors whisperDark clouds gatherBig rain comingClimbing up the mountain Gather in the clotheslinesPull down the blindsBig wind risingComing up the mountain Branches fallingRaindrops flyingTreetops swayingPeople runningBig wind blowingHurricane! on the mountain Hi, I’m Grace, and this is the Peter Piper Picked a Peck of Pickled Poems Podcast. It’s a poetry podcast by a kid, for kids. Are you ready for today’s Pickled Poem? Email [email protected] and let me know what you thought about today's episode. I’d love to hear YOUR favorite poem, too, so make sure to include that in the email and it might show up in a future episode. Make sure your parents have subscribed to this podcast, and ask them to leave a rating and review so more kids and families can enjoy pickled poems.  Oh, and I should mention that this podcast is sponsored by the ⁠⁠⁠Homeschool Conversations with Humility and Doxology podcast⁠⁠⁠, which is hosted by my Mom. So if you have a parent listening, they should probably check that one out, too.  Have you ever considered learning science through the lens of nature study? You can do just that while listening to the ⁠⁠No Sweat Nature Study Podcast⁠⁠! Mrs. Cindy's episodes for kids are full of exciting information about some of the coolest plants, animals, weather phenomena, and other amazing things found in nature. You won't want to miss this twice-monthly podcast! Now go pick a peck of pickled poems! I’ll see you next week! ⁠⁠⁠https://www.humilityanddoxology.com/pickledpoemspodcast⁠⁠