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Away in the distance a dog began to howl.

Away in the distance a dog began to howl.

She said nothing about that when I saw her.

She said nothing about that when I saw her.

There had been a notable lack of interesting happenings this summer.

There had been a notable lack of interesting happenings this summer.

‘I was just admiring your place,’ he said.

‘I was just admiring your place,’ he said.

I’m thinking.

I’m thinking.

Of course, I remember you perfectly.

Of course, I remember you perfectly.

I have something to tell you.

I have something to tell you.

For a long moment there was silence.

For a long moment there was silence.

The river was busy whispering many things to the reeds.

The river was busy whispering many things to the reeds.

Therewith we walked on in silence.

Therewith we walked on in silence.

Do you know anything about this?

Do you know anything about this?

You are going to be fine.

You are going to be fine.

There was no one out on the street.

There was no one out on the street.

Anything vague was treacherous.

Anything vague was treacherous.

We don’t have to talk about this anymore.

We don’t have to talk about this anymore.

I was sad to leave.

I was sad to leave.

Everything was a kind of game.

Everything was a kind of game.

Everything was still stripped and bare.

Everything was still stripped and bare.

The world was made of sound.

The world was made of sound.

Everything could be drumming.

Everything could be drumming.

You were finding out that everything made a sound.

You were finding out that everything made a sound.

If only he could float through the window.

If only he could float through the window.

It’s sad. It’s a sad story.

It’s sad. It’s a sad story.

There’s nothing the matter.

There’s nothing the matter.

Don’t look at me.

Don’t look at me.

You are innocent.

You are innocent.

Or are we near-strangers, just assuming and pretending?

Or are we near-strangers, just assuming and pretending?

There are versions of happiness.

There are versions of happiness.

They avoided fights but sought arguments.

They avoided fights but sought arguments.

So what do you think they should do?

So what do you think they should do?

So how does it feel over there?

So how does it feel over there?

Things are going well.

Things are going well.

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