POEM OF THE DAY

Published date22 December 2020
Date22 December 2020
Floods all the pavements, then escapes down the drain. An electric flash of lightning, stampedes across the sky. I move inside the cafe, where it's warm, inviting and dry. Inside, the old musician, Gently plays his violin. Then plays Puccini's arias On a spruce-top mandolin. Paintings of Verona, Hang by the entrance door. Beautiful veined marble, Decorate an uneven floor. The rain is just a drizzle now, But...

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