Lord Capulet Monologue

Old buildings glow as if they were a beacon of light and water glistens as it shows reflections, people are smiling and laughing as the sun shines down upon Verona City. People looking out their open windows and families in boats travel down the streets as the city floats. People sitting under white umbrella shades await their latte as they watch others ride past on bicycles. The shops that line the streets appear beautiful as the flowers out front bloom and as the breeze picks up, the flag of Italy sways on the balcony above.

As I began walking down the street towards the café with white umbrella shades, I noticed people stopped smiling, they stopped laughing and they stopped talking. Everyone stopped in their tracks and began to stare. I heard whispers from people behind, they began to snicker and giggle until they broke out into laughter. I heard someone shout, "Friar! What is he doing out of the house?"

"Romeo, wait here," Friar Lawrence said to me as he turned to face Lord Capulet, "hello Mr. Capulet. How are you today?"

Lord Capulet gave Friar a glare and then shouted, "you know

I look up and see a stunningly beautiful woman standing in front of me, it's Lord Capulet's daughter, Juliet. I start to mutter beneath my breath, "Beauty too rich for use, for earth too dear. So shows a snowy dove trooping with crows," I think I've fallen in love. I had never believed in love at first sight until I saw her. I couldn't keep my eyes of her the entire night. People were starting to leave but I didn't notice until Mercutio grabbed my arm. I fell out of my daze. He started to pull me towards the exit. We were all getting in the motor vehicle, Mercutio calls it a car, that's when I decide I must talk to Juliet. She needs to know how I feel about her. I begin to run towards the Capulets' house, in the background I hear my friends shouting me name, but I don't stop, I keep