Poem

1 Adonis|     ripeness of a watermelon, gave it a whack on the forehead
2 Adonis|        holding the door ajar, gave me an inquiring look and
3 Adonis| replied:~"My grandmother. She gave birth to him."~"I don't
4 Adonis|       him."~"I don't mean who gave birth to him. I mean, who
5 Adonis|   coffin on our shoulders.~He gave me a cursory wave, as if
6 Couple|      of silence, the old lady gave her husband an awkward glance
7 Couple|      continued his march.~She gave him an ultimatum. ~"I am
8 Couple|      was breathing deeply. He gave her a glance and then continued
9 Couple|      to sense the gesture and gave a sigh of satisfaction.