the patients pay their bill and hand us gift-wrapped boxes
all the boxes contain exactly the same DE-LUXE chocolate biscuit selection
there are only three of us here to eat them
it seems rude to offer them round to the waiting patients - it would be like giving them back their presents
tomorrow I must find a route home that involves more homeless people
Tenor.
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Peter Phillips’ LRB review (Vol. 48 No. 8 · 7 May 2026; archived) of
Composers in the Middle Ages, edited by Anne-Zoé Rillon-Marne and Gaël
Saint-Cricq, is...
16 hours ago
If the homeless are not interested, perhaps the hipsters at the Meat Cafe!
ReplyDeleteI gave them a job lot and they're promoting the choco-biscuit burger - it's gonna be BIG!!
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