postcard · from the capital

posted · from a city with a long river

greetings · the capital

dearest —
the city is too loud and too tall.
i miss the kettle.
a man on the bridge sells lottery tickets
and gives a different smile to each buyer.
tell j. i shall be back before the rain. — m.

CP · 01
1.20

CAPITAL
—·III

to the house
long lane · sometemple

m. has been to a city before; the kettle is still the small one. the lottery seller appears in two other letters, but his smiles cannot be compared without comparing the buyers.

see also · pc · train · pc · village · bridge · stranger · kitchen