The explanation of the chapter "song of the rain"
stanza 1
the poet writes that it (rain) is sent on earth by the gods. nature welcomes rain to beautify her fields and valleys.
stanza 2
he says he was once pearls on the crown of queen ishtar but was plucked by the goddess of dawn to embellish the earth.
stanza 3
he says that when there is rainfall all things are filled with joy and happiness.
stanza 4
he says that the fields and clouds are its lovers because-- it satisfies the need of water in the field , it lessen the heavy burden of the cloud.
stanza 5
before rainfall , thunder strike and announces the rains entry. the spotting of a rainbow shows its end.
stanza 6
rain has its roots in the sea ( evaporation). whenever it sees a dying field it showers water and rejuvenates flowers and tress
stanza 7
the pitter- patter against the window sill is always welcome but only few appreciate it .
stanza 8
heat causes evaporation and ultimately rainfall, rainfall however makes the atmosphere cool.
stanza 9 and 10
it says it evaporates from the sea, makes fields happy and is the tears of heaven.