I.
the phone rings
it’s you — so far away
crickets chirp
II.
watching rain
hit the window
the world disappears
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Image: Landscape with Telephones on a Plate – Salvador Dali, 1938, WikiArt.org
Words: senryu, c.b.w. 2016
Part of the 2016 April Poem A Day Challenge (via Poetic Asides on Writer’s Digest) for the April 4 prompt: distance.
C.B. Wentworth 
Awesome painting. Your poems are perfect.
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I love Dali and this is the first time I’ve come across this particular work. It is amazing! 🙂
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Something about the rain, and the window, and the world disappearing, just hit the heart hard…
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Rain is a powerful thing – I swear its an emotion that falls from the sky.
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