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Sunday, April 12, 2026

Melbourne Candid Series #1306 Swanston St

 


They walk where errands pretend to be urgent,
past an ATM and a dozen small dramas
a queue, a glance, a shrug.

Fingers laced like a quiet conspiracy,
they carry no map, only momentum
and the soft defiance of choosing each other
over everything loudly for sale.

The world blurs helpfully behind them
proof that love, when properly held,
turns even a footpath into a destination.

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13 comments:

  1. Holding hands. What better way to walk around the city?

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  2. ATM located close to a shopping area is perfect :-) Lovely corner of Melbourne. The photo shows Melbourne's life on a sunny morning.

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  3. "Triar-se mútuament", això és amor.
    Salutacions.

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  4. This young couple are strolling through life side by side. Lovely street photo.

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  5. They appear to be older than what I would call a young couple--- That's what makes their closeness especially nice to see.

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  6. Precioso poema y preciosa imagen. Gracias!
    Hasta pronto.

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