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Rainbow!

posted on August 2, 2014

For so long, for so many years, I've been looking at the sunshine and the rain and thinking, "The sky owes me a rainbow. It is too hot to wear a raincoat, but if I don't wear one, I'll get wet. The sky owes me a rainbow." But I didn't see one. For years.And then, suddenly yesterday, arching its way across the eastern sky, I saw one! As I watched, a small double rainbow emerged. My skin tingled. I watched it until it faded away, wondering how the people in the building far away felt - the ones who were in the rainbow.My heart was full. Somehow, I kept singing, "Will we have rainbows day after day? ... Here's what she said to me: Que sera, sera Whatever will be, will be ..."Happily, I hummed and sang. My day was made.And then, today, I saw one that was even more beautiful! A true, complete rainbow, with all seven identifiable colours, curving its way across the sky! Almost close … [Read more...]

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