The siege is a waiting period.
Waiting on the tilted ladder…
…in the middle of the storm.
From Mahmoud Darwish’s Under Siege (2006)
Opening both eyes and raising her head off of the sill, she saw that nobody was about.

McKiernan Court, Shuttleworth Road, Battersea, Wandsworth, SW11
It was about eleven o’clock and the only inhabitants of the forecourt were a group of sunbathing pigeons who were curled up on the crudely-fashioned wheelchair ramp that ran alongside the steps to the main entrance of the tower.
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