Melissa Kite Melissa Kite

Will I ever go on holiday again?

I look back on our rare trips abroad and wish even more fervently we’d had more sunny days

Credit: dutourdumonde 
issue 08 January 2022

Last night I dreamt I went on holiday again. It seemed to me I stood by the departure gate, and for a while I could not enter, for I kept setting the metal detector off. Then, like all unvaccinated dreamers, I was possessed of a sudden with supernatural powers and passed through the barrier.

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