The prose and poetry below respond to a CDHK challenge about love in summer.  At 50 words in total (not counting boilerplate), they could have responded to an earlier challenge in the same series but were not ready in time.  Can’t rush love (or barbecue).

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Lovers joined the crowd on the beach last night, watching fireworks shot from a barge.  Now they watch the sunset.