bitter herbs -
music playing in the
darkened kitchen

wondering how
to throw it away -
rubbish bin

the glint
of cafe chairs -
morning after rain

speaking
of his identity -
the actor

interval -
a theatrical gesture
from the audience

re-constructing
the re-construction -
stage hands

haiku talk -
the orange juice comes with
or without bits

pub sign -
the setting sun picks out
the gold