Its 3:23am And I'm standing with my nose flattened against the cold window Watching lightening flash in the dark of the night Shedding light in the blind corners out of sight Thunder roars demanding to be felt As souls rest in the care of God The weather teaches me how to write About the healing dark With the wind that passes through your street to mine In this small world I'm a clay figure beneath the stars tonight With a poets mind that resists losing conscience I'm convinced it's the weather that made poets