cramp

Tuesday, 22nd of October 2019.

Awake to a cramp in the left leg, a cramp

that will not stop. simultaneously, the alarm

sounds flrom the tablet left on the writing

table.

When the cramps have stopped, get up,

turn off the alarm. go to the bathroom, let

the water ran hot, take a shower.

go to the toilet, all those morning things.

It is just past five, and go to the kitchen,

have a cup of coffee, put toast into the

toaster,

When done, put on the shoes, settle

down to the small table in the bedroom

Toast and cheese, a cup of coffee, and read

the news..

Hear the san get up, he is up early, he has

school things to do. He comes into a morning

tmg, and then he goes away again. He

is not really awake yet.

gather the tilings needed for work, take

the pills that the doctor ordered, a small

ore for the heart, a big one for the other

ttftbssdarh outside, it weillbedak for a

farther six months.

Take the small black car into the

tunnel. A following driver would like

to go faster, so he drives so close,

his lights are blinding e. them kumy

town, he overtakes and speeds off into

the distance.

He is waiting at the red traffic

light at the road works a short way

~' He was no faster, for all his lwmy

Today the trees are almost bare, all

their leaves now on the grass.

The blaze of Autumn is over.