13: MESSAGE ON A STEEL TREE

'You who lift a penny from the gutter & with the same hand point out stars, find me.'

I found this sculpture on the corner of Broughton and Government streets, and this phrase is taken from Carla Funk's poem called 'Hide and Seek'.  Carla Funk is Victoria's first Poet Laureate and I want to email her to ask what this means. It's too bad I can't find her email address anywhere.

One thing about being sick while being away from home, is that my only source of hot water is the coffee machine, therefore making all my hot water taste like coffee.