Hard rain after darkwe slept in a driftwood hutocean snored all night.

Robert Hobkirk
About This Quote

The poem “Hard Rain,” by Theodore Roethke, is about the speaker’s childhood memories of sleeping in a driftwood hut on the beach. The speaker remembers how quiet it was at night, and how he slept soundly in his bed.

Source: Haiku Avenue: 333 Haiku Poems

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