Title:
Den vanskelige kjærligheten (2009)

Author:
Lilly Elvekrok Agerup

Publisher:
tekstopia

Place:
Henrik Ibsens gate, mellom Arbins gate og Huitfeldts gate in Oslo

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This text was one of the winners of the competition Flaner! - Be a flâneur! - at Oslo International Poetry Festival 2009

Love's a bitch

She's got a steady job I heard.
glances.
Surveilled area. Area under surveillance.
I'm like 99% certain.
lips smacking
Act 3.
I have never felt as clear and certain as I do tonight.
glances.
How old is she?
no, no, no, no, no.
hahaha.
klirr.
hahaha. Klirr, klirr.
Yeah, yeah. hahaha.
Have you started drinking yet?
Act 3.
You speak like a child. You do not understand the society you live in.
nownownownownownownow
(silence)
they leave
I mean, if they get together this time, then... then...
but, it remains to be seen.
they leave
I have never felt as clear and certain as I do tonight.