Joni Mitchell's 1988 release, Chalk Mark In A Rain Storm, is a captivating collection of songs that showcases her mastery of folk, singer-songwriter, and folk rock genres. This 46-minute album, released on Geffen, features a diverse range of tracks, including the enchanting 'My Secret Place', the upbeat 'Number One', and the thought-provoking 'The Tea Leaf Prophecy (Lay Down Your Arms)'. With its unique blend of poignant lyrics and soaring melodies, Chalk Mark In A Rain Storm is a testament to Joni Mitchell's skill as a storyteller and musician. From the haunting 'The Beat Of Black Wings' to the whimsical 'A Bird That Whistles', each song is a testament to her boundless creativity and talent. Released on 23 March 1988, this album remains a standout in Joni Mitchell's impressive discography, offering listeners a chance to experience her innovative and expressive songwriting.