English Lyric

In the pitch-black room,The electric fan kept blowing air that felt like lukewarm water.It was still the darkness of 3 a...

First, we need to hydrate,Oh, right, we’re the ones drinking it.Yeah, I was thirsty after all.Next up: watering the almo...

The overcast, unyielding sky remains,And parched earth covers the ground.“Couldn’t we just water them?”“True - they do n...

They say the grass is always greener on the other side.But then again, maybe that doesn’t really matter.There’s no point...

I saw someone I knew in the municipal newsletter.They were pictured in a black-and-white photo.That proud look on their ...

On the way home, I stopped by the supermarket.I bought chicken thighs and soybeans.I put ice from the ice maker into a p...

“Ten days without rain,The surface is dry.”“Yet we dig down deep beneath the summer sky,”Water applied to the scorched s...

Blindly putting in effort yields no results.Looking at the withered seedlings.I realized I needed a new idea.It would be...

I placed the bowl on the scale and measured out 100g of cake flour.Then I took it off the scale.I added half a teaspoon ...

After days of continuous sunshine,The carrot seedlings I had carefully plantedLay withered on the garden ridges.They wer...