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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=398585" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>It was much too hot</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">It was much too hot<br>in that Pick-a-Pay shopping centre<br>in the middle of a Pretoria summer<br>and something went awry <br>with the air-conditioning<br>which was blowing hot air.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">We had two trolleys full of groceries, <br>bought our budget for the month<br>and your face was red pink<br>covered in gleaming sweat.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Two girls passed in the isle<br>holding hands<br>and looking as if<br>they were much more<br>than friends.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">You bended down<br>to get some coffee<br>and the first<br>that I noticed them<br>was when one cursed<br>at you and then at me<br>to get out of their way.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">There were a million things<br>that I could say back, <br>but it occurred to me<br>that they could pass anyhow <br>and that their manners<br>were totally lacking<br>which I made clear.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">At the row at the cashier<br>you spotted them again<br>and realized that you know one<br>from somewhere<br>and gave her your mind<br>and she didn’t know<br>what to say back<br>and blushed tomato red.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">We passed the Wimpy <br>on our way to the car<br>and I herded you there<br>where they had<br>bottomless Coca Cola, <br>burgers and fries.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Our money was tight<br>but we enjoyed ourselves<br>drinking one glass <br>after another </div><div style="margin:10px 0">and a father, mother <br>and two children<br>came to the neighbouring table.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">He was unsteady on his feet<br>and his speech<br>proclaimed him being drunk<br>and he had probably already <br>started drinking brandy and beer<br>long before the afternoon’s rugby match</div><div style="margin:10px 0">and he had a lot of patience<br>with their children<br>and they didn’t notice his state, <br>but embarrassment was written<br>over the face <br>of the poor woman<br>who could have faded away<br>while he loudly<br>made a fool of himself.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Gert+Strydom">Gert Strydom</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=398585" data-title="It was much too hot de Gert Strydom" data-description="It was much too hot in that Pick-a-Pay shopping centre in the middle of a Pretoria summer and something went awry with the air-conditioning which was blowing hot air. We had two trolleys full of groceries, bought our budget for the month and yo..."></div> </div> </div>
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