Poetry and Pictures - Weather

Claude Monet was interested in painting weather and light when he created this painting called The Beach at Sainte-Adresse in 1867. He used large brushstrokes of soft white and blue to depict these altocumulus clouds that look like little puffs.
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October

They say a picture is worth a thousand words. But just what words?

We'd like to invite you to submit your own poem about this month's featured Weather image. Be as creative and expressive as you can! And check back next month to write another wonderful poem about a weather image.

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Altocumulus
by Rebecca, age 11, San Francisco, CA

weather
by nya, age 09, jacksonville florida

weather can make a day change like rain i want to go somewhere but the weather just change to rain can i go somewhere i am blocked by the weather it can be good it can be bad but i am pleased with weather god gives me is it just me but weather is changing

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