One Day When I Was Lost |
James Baldwin (2 August 1924 – 2 August 2024)
What a writer! Not to write: What a woman! |
Edna O'Brien (15 December 1930 – 27 July 2024)
Comic cloud |
Little Man, What Now? |
Hans Fallada (21 July 1893 – 5 February 1947)
Eng...land! ... Eng...land! |
Una fotografia de sa lluna |
Oh, oh, oh, the way she's standing there! I can already sense it. She will turn round, the corners of her mouth dropped as a sign of extreme annoyance, and after a meaningful pause she will hiss: ‘How nice you're already here. My darling, you obviously don't know that other mothers have handsome sons too.’
Oh, may she stand there with indignation until another mum's handsome son falls for her.
Some mums have pretty daughters too.
And thus, if she hasn't died, she's still waiting.