Recipe For Happiness Khaborovsk Or Anyplace by Lawrence Ferlinghetti

“Gratitude,” or: “Such is my desire.” Or: “I will not have it so.”

People don’t talk that way anymore.

Recipe For Happiness Khaborovsk Or Anyplace
Lawrence Ferlinghetti

One grand boulevard with trees
with one grand cafe in sun
with strong black coffee in very small cups.

One not necessarily very beautiful
man or woman who loves you.

One fine day.