WALKING IN THE RAIN WITH THE ONE I LOVE:

18:00 – close street poem – thank the team – walk home
18:15 – drifting
18:30 – home – wash – watch anything on tv to turn the head off
19:00 – going down with something flu-like
19:01 – decide to go out, get food & air – see some world – write
19:02 – shower – change – scrub-up good
19:50 – leave flat – joke with reception I scrub-up good
19:51 – phone homehome
20:10 – bump into Charles I met last week selling the Big Issue
20:15 – Invite Charles to meet the Street Poem team
20:20 – Charles tells me his dog is called Monty
20:21 – I tell him my Granddad Charles dog was called Monty
20:22 – we both tear up
20:23 – he promises to come to the Street Poem
20:23 – I promise to have the kettle on
20:24 – wander the street until I find food that invites me in
19:37 – home – watch tv to feed my head
23:40 – bed
07:30 – alarm
07:35 – shower – dress – tune into 6music
07:45 – make porridge – reply to emails & texts – take phone calls
08:01 – plan day – write diary
09:05 – leave – walk in the rain

(K)