to swing the strainer
swish the koleh
twist the tin
stir the stuff
clink the glass
stretch the brew
let it froth
fill to brim
slice the spill
- is a secret.
'Tarik" in a glass
is life's special.
Nothing tastes
the same.
Cappucino in a cup -
just cannot compare.
(c) Charlene Rajendran 1999
