Writing in Snow

Fast Day 5 Poem and Gratitude List

‘Idál (Justice), 5 ‘Alá’ (Loftiness) 175 B.E. - Wednesday, March 6, 2019

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Wet Wednesday morning
Raindrop hitting cement walks
The coffee is hot

Gratitude List For 5 ‘Alá’

Today I am thankful ...
          ...that I was able to request a $30.02 check from Inbox Dollars. The check will be processed on March 13 and should arrive on or before June 13.
          ...for fresh brewed hot coffee on this chilly late winter morning.
          ...that I had enough in my savings account to cover the overdraft in my checking account.
          ...for the rain we received here in Las Vegas today.
          ...that it took only an hour at Quest Diagnostics to get my blood drawn today.
          ...for the banana I had with my breakfast this morning.
          ...that I have $14.86 in my Send Earnings account.
          ...that "Witches Stew"  was featured in "Fantasy Newsletter (March 6, 2019)" .
          ...that "Love yourself; it will be okay"  was featured in "Spiritual Newsletter (March 6, 2019)" .
          ...that I have $40.87 in my Vindale Research account.
          ...that I have 253 points in my Survey Junkie account.

An Afternoon in March1

The rain has stopped
gray clouds cover the sky
promising more rain,
a chilly wind blows through
palm and olive trees
giving the feeling of winter,
but spring is on the way.

Footnotes
1  I posted this on Poet 999 - A Butterfly Emerges From Her Cocoon https://poet999.blogspot.com/2019/03/an-afternoon-in-march.html.