"Rain" Poem

-Rain- It's rainingHard enough to make puddles too large to walk through But slow enough,That I can still drive to schoolSo life must go onAs breakfast turns into lunch and turns into dinner As class turns into notes and turns into homeworkAs night turns into dawn and turns into another dayGreet the mailman when he comes Smile as a pair of dirty jeans picks up your trashThank God you got an educationAnd pray that the rain stops Or pray that it rains harder Because we either want to be happy About where we're going Or we don't want to go at allAsk the student in the hallwho's always late to classAsk the white collar in the stallAlways sitting on his assConsistently saying he has an upset stomach Because he's worn out the breakroom seatsNow surfing dating sites For someone new to meet He's tired of sleep Because he did that last night He tired of dreams Because he's already tried And don't ask him about vulnerability He's heard too many lies So we make football our fantasy To pass the ti