aspects of rain
P. Cardy
sh!
listen!
silvery splatter shimmering patter
splashing and cascading
shower
murmuring gurgling
babbling gaggling
spurting and spattering
spitting and splattering
squirtingly scuttering swampily sputtering
tinglingly twinkling distillingly sprinkling
mizzling drizzling
stream
dribbling dropping
piddling and plopping
sloppily slobbering and sloshingly showering
churningly effluent
ooze
slippering flippering
slushy and succulent
trickling gargling
juicy liquescent
rippling and roaring
spouting and pouring
aqueous reeking
aquaticly steeping
and
flashingly plashingly slashingly thrashingly crashingly smashingly
damp
flooding and flowing and floating and fluid
sodden and seething and soppy and sous'd
wringing and watery and muggy and moist
drenching and dripping and dabbled and dous'd
pluvially percolated
soakingly saturated
wringingly inundated
muddily macerated
boggy and spongy and quaggy and rank
and marshy and dewy and squashy and dank
and
gushily slushily
and
gurgingly surgingly
rushingly flushingly
brimmingly swimmingly
spillingly and thrillingly and chillingly and fillingly and wonderf'ly willingly
wet!