A Few Hundred Poppies
I wondered how much longer I'd be able to keep the secret from Bapi.
"You were saying something about poppies?" I probed, finishing off the tea and placing the cup on the ground.
"Oh, yes. So, I went on a walk, last night, and I found a few poppy flowers in the poppy fields out at the edge of the town," he said, the usual playfulness in him mitigated.
"You're drunk, aren't you?"
He shook his head, chuckling. "No, you don't understand! I saw opium poppies."
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