Saturday 1 February 2020

Penelope [18]


U18.95: the german Emperor


“who is in your mind now tell me who are you thinking of who is it tell me his name who tell me who the german Emperor is it yes image Im him think of him can you feel him trying to make a whore of me what”

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U18.136: Gibraltar

Image courtesy of Ian Gunn

“like those awful thunderbolts in Gibraltar as if the world was coming to an end”

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U18.402: the lancers


“the lancers O the lancers theyre grand”

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U18.609: 3 Rock mountain


Three Rock Mountain viewed from Sandymount strand

“I thought it was going to get like Gibraltar my goodness the heat there before the levanter came on black as night and the glare of the rock standing up in it like a big giant compared with their 3 Rock mountain they think is so great”

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U18.644: Alameda


“he was watching me whenever he got an opportunity at the band on the Alameda esplanade when I was with father and captain Grove”

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U18.653: Moonstone


“she gave me the Moonstone to read that was the first I read of Wilkie Collins”

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U18.769: the Moorish wall


“he was the first man kissed me under the Moorish wall my sweetheart when a boy”

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U18.947: strawberry beds


“and drove out to the furry glen or the strawberry beds

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U18.1111: Mrs Kendal and her husband





“that night it came on me like that the one and only time we were in a box that Michael Gunn gave him to see Mrs Kendal and her husband at the Gaiety”

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U18.1597: Algeciras


“and the wineshops half open at night and the castanets and the night we missed the boat at Algeciras

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U18.1599: the Alameda gardens


“and the glorious sunsets and the figtrees in the Alameda gardens yes”

 

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