Katie DouglasEach drop hits the pavement; A soft, incoherent shatter below. Here I stand in torturous observance Of this strange disappearing act.
About This Quote
This poem is about the power of falling in love, falling in love with someone, falling in love with life. The falling of the raindrops falling on the pavement is recorded by the poet. The falling of the raindrops shows that he is falling in love with the world around him. The soft splat that it makes when it falls on the pavement also symbolizes his falling in love.
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