Hot and sticky this yellow pollen is plugging up it so seems my entire head I can't think straight my mind is blank my nose feels twice as large my brain is full of cotton I can't hear a single thing you say The streets are covered in this dreaded color Until the next day when a heavenly cloud is spotted and luckily another and then another a single drop descends and is followed It banishes the hot sticky air to be replaced by a wet and fresh smell the yellow pollen is washed away from the streets and my head