From a prompt ‘after the applause’ by #AugustFalls20
 As I wrote this piece, I had a faint memory of a poem by Adrian Henri which used a similar metaphor. I was able to track it down – it’s ‘Red Card’ in an anthology ‘New Volume’ featuring Henri, Roger McGough and Brain Patten – fantastic stuff.
Thanks to Thomas Serer for sharing the image on #Unsplash
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