Robert Priest, poet and songwriter, is the author of 23 books. His words have been debated in the legislature, posted in the transit system, quoted in the Farmer's Almanac and chiselled into sidewalks and gravestones. His latest book: If I Didn't Love the River is available through ecwpress.com

Robert Priest

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Rain

Once again
the sky horses
have slipped their reins.

If you listen closely
amongst the pitter patter
you will hear
the joyous sounding
of rewilded hooves