Lifeline
The deep look like a long lifeline Cast at men overboard and lost sailors But the mermaid call harbors sad melodies Sufferings taken and pains given Life has this jagged double edge And metes its wounds uneven Photo Hugh Ardoin The Notting Hill 2014 Carnival Gallery
The golden glimpse between two trucks Just a flash like a fish under the sea The life line or the hook to catch We are both spectators and actors in our own lives Photo Hugh Ardoin The Notting Hill 2018 Gallery
At the Westbourne and Chepstow crossing in the Carnival’s commotion There is this dark passage where revelers come to seek refuge the shadows In the relative protection from the sound, the lights and the moving crowd They stop to make calls and send messages like lifelines to improbable meets As rare as the snow leopard […]