contest judges: Angie Williams, Justin Matthews, Stephanie Ford, Stevan Doll
booming thunder strong arms embrace me
Alexis Iffert
his thunder confines me to his black cloud
Krista Duffett
summer afternoon temperature plummets ferocious cyclone
Shannon Kroner
rolling in the distance thunder leads to an amiable rainfall
Darrin Thurman
Donrina Aguilar
grandma's tin roof falling asleep to the rhythm of rain
Meg Schleppenbach
darkened skies silenced trees grow calm
aching knees a crack lightening streaks the sky
Medea Mosxona
across the fields moves a thunderhead
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standing on a mountain dust storm blows in the distance
Natalie Kussart
Thunder rolls in Sky so gray Everyone hides
Gia Drouzas
rushing home I make it minutes before the storm
Andrew Kirchgesner
computer crashes again… spring rain
Beth Stiner
JoDee Whitlock
the clouds turn black winds rage we sit on the porch as the storm approaches
a distant rumble the smell of rain the first drop meets my hand
AJ Cunningham
sitting on the porch dad and I watching the summer storm
Brianne Marsel
as the storm rolls away the children eagerly resume their games
Nikki Garry
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