First Rain
Posted By ideasmith On June 19, 2008 @ 2:53 pm In City in Pictures, On The Streets | Comments Disabled
On the first week of June, Mumbai welcomed the monsoon of 2008. I watched it arrive, alone…which is probably the best way, with the rain.
The skies heralded the season of water.
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And then I watched the drops paint the sidewalk a shiny, sheeny gloss of life.
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The traffic revved, feet sped up and umbrellas burst open to the infinitely grey sky.
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Did the colour grey ever stop you in your tracks? It did, me.
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[1] Image: http://theideasmithy.com/wp-content//2008/06/grey-skies-herald-the-monsoon.jpg
[2] Image: http://theideasmithy.com/wp-content//2008/06/raindrops-on-the-pavement.jpg
[3] Image: http://theideasmithy.com/wp-content//2008/06/the-streets-speed-up.jpg
[4] Image: http://theideasmithy.com/wp-content//2008/06/gray.jpg
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