Cloud messenger

This is a part of 'project 110, going back and re-filling', writing is happening 8ish months after the date.

Looking face upwards at the clouds
That fill the monsoon sky,
the traveler transfers their burden
of water to his eyes

- Jayika, Vidhyakara's Anthology of Sanskrit Poetry (10th Century CE) edited by David HH Engalls.

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