On a cold November night in Venice you wouldn't expect to see many people about,
Especially not kids, but if you looked carefully in the shadows you might see
A darker outline running across in the shadows, maybe if you looked close enough you
could see the outline of a girl with a long ponytail, or a young boy with messy hair,
or two similar figures, one smaller and with longer hair; but must curious of all, the one
who seemed to be leading the group. And, if you leaned far out of your boat and
squinted, you could just make out that he was wearing a mask with a long thin nose…