surreal
fragments
from the past
visual
encounters
with dark fantasies
plots
without dialogue
small drama
with
strangers
on the
seashore
coincidences
chimed
in passion
desire
& indulgences
in virtue&
vice
pursued
by umbrellas
&trilbies
by ladies
of the night
in mackintoshes &
braces
meditations
in
sunshine
reflections
in
mirrors
of bowlers&
beaches
melancholia
in moments
of colour
veiled
in the enigmatic
longings
for yesterday
today
in nostalgic
roads
to nowhere
of quietudes
in hidden
stylistic
wistfilled
narratives
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