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In Texas,
August – hot and dry
Normally.
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This past week
Seven point five says
The rain gauge.
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Richter scale
For rain measurement –
Major rain.
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Abnormal
For my dry brown grass
Is just fine.
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The picture is mine, taken off our deck at the valley below,
one day during the last eight rainy days. 8.2″ now.
* The haiku I write are lines of 3-5-3 syllables instead of 5-7-5.
See Haiku article here for explanation, if needed: https://thebardonthehill.wordpress.com/2011/08/08/haiku/
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© Dennis Lange and thebardonthehill.wordpress.com, 2016.