16.5.24

Guests, by Barbara Anna Gaiardoni

strawberry moon
alternate universes
don't stay put

Granny comes out with a wooden spoon. “Try sweet potato instead of white potato,” she announces.
That is the signal that we should stop what we are doing because it's exactly the right time, because to enjoy his sweet potato cake on the terrace, accompanied by sweet potato chips and palm honey.
Obviously the sun disappeared in the meanwhile and pics of Grandma serving the cake are unwatchable. But we go beyond those things because our noses keep us in the present.

panic . . .
a queen bee tied
to her chin