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%u2018Just write what you know%u20196Freak Storm in MandjoogoordapThe night we stayed a stormrolled in, rain heavy on the roofI teased you for your furrowed browyou teased my bold excitementCrackling like the atmospherewe chanced the outdoor bathtub%u2014%u2018If lightning hits we%u2019re fucked%u2019Bubbles, thunder, give me a kissWe took each other to theouthouse, umbrella held aloftI went first, then you (of course)Laughing, shush, cover your eyesWhen the rain got too muchwe locked ourselves away%u2014%u2018Is this your favourite date?%u2019Pillows, blankets, cuddle me pleaseFirst-light rays on shiny leavesstorm like a fever dreamYou%u2019d swear it never happened,but for the smell of the earth