Momento

Autumn moon Cloudy hide-and-seek; A celestial play ~~~~~~~~~ Old folks home In distant suburbs; Desolate aura ~~~~~~~~~ Moon cake festival Chinese mid-autumn moods; A lovers' tryst ~~~~~~~~~ Chinese medicine man Consult for pain remedy; Acupuncture and heat ~~~~~~~~~ Evening stroll Fresh air after rain; Wet pathways ~~~~~~~~~ Street commotion Fiery tempers flare; Accidental collision ~~~~~~~~~ Sundry shopping list So much to buy; Procure a helper first ~~~~~~~~~ Stray mongrel barks Empty park bench; Invisible outcomes ~~~~~~~~~ Silent conversation Beyond word sculptures; Old couple smile and nod ~~~~~~~~~ Windy evening air Pregnant wetness; Downpour alert ~~~~~~~~~ Morning wake-up call Promptly at six; Awake to awake others ~~~~~~~~~ Business centre Posh hotel facility; Empty of faces ~~~~~~~~~ Bus terminal Crowded sea of faces; Rush hour pandemonium ~~~~~~~~~ In this big crowd So many faces; Yet each feels alone ~~~~~~~~~ Family dinner Birthday celebration; A happy toast ~~~~~~~~~ Contemporary times Music from odd era; Memory lane buzz ~~~~~~~~~ Pretty girl glides Magical apparition; Male eyes stare ~~~~~~~~~ Moments here Lively seclusion; Calm rehabilitation ~~~~~~~~~ Leon Enriquez 04 September 2014 Singapore