A moment in England
By Olinka Contreras
The radio Magic is playing Paul Young
In the weaving room in
Blackfriars Settlement
at the same time
people are walking along London Bridge
to go to work in the City of London .
Members of the Parlament are discussing
new laws.
A young man is going to
Borough Post Office
To cash his Disability Benefit.
Passengers are arriving from
All over the world to
Heathrow Airport .
An architect is designing terminal five.
The green grass.
A young girl read the Guardian,
The news about Iraq and said
“enough of war”,cant read
the papers these days.
She looks at the green grass
In Brockwell Park .
An elderly man goes to the post office.
A man is buying a sandwich
For his lunch.
The green grass.
The Prime Minister Tony Blair
Is going to announce a new law.
Splendor in the grass.
A young women goes to the cinema
To see “A girl with the pearl earring”.
A group of people make collages
For the newsletter.
Someone is listening
radio,a Duran Duran song.
Larry is working on the computer.
The grass is green.
The trees lost their leaves.
People are watching the Brit Music Awards
On Tv.
The green grass.
The Chancellor Gordon Brown
Is announcing his budget.
An elderly lady goes
In the morning to
Get her newspapers
In the corner shop
To read while
drinking coffee.
People get prepared for
The Cuckoo Club.
A man walks along
Pekham.
A goup of people paint during
an art lesson at Cooltan Arts.
Splendor in the grass.
My untie and me watch “Snow on the Kilimanjaro”
In the Venezuelan Tv.
Its finally raining in London .
People in the Library read books.
A cat is walking in the street.
People write the newsletter
in the computer.
Spring 2004