In the street, the gaze of desire is furtive or menacing.
Snarls and sobs show that a love affair is getting serious.
The routines of tourism are even more monotonous than those of daily life.
A moment of eloquence enthralls us. An hour's worth leaves us stupefied.
Universal truths have become an embarrassment, but they won't quite go away.
Lovers remain in the dark, working hard to keep out daylight.