[one-half-first]I

Warm liquid tar shoved down the throat

A caffeine hit

A morning punch

Then onwards without afterthought[/one-half-first]

[one-half]II

Self-styled authenticity

Obscure brew

Artisan pretentions

One thousand Instagram followers[/one-half]

 

[one-half-first]III

Insatiable desire for sensory delight

Sharp flavours

Subtle palate

Hours spent in fruitless search[/one-half-first]

[one-half]IV

Morning ritual of the secular age

Favourite cup

Swift routine

Basking in a fleeting warmth[/one-half]