Brief Encounter

A smoky station,
close conversation,
immorality...
The Boots library
suddenly is shown.

Canteen clusters;
curvaceous, cute
woman serves tea
to passengers.

Tension mounts;
hoot of train.
Africa?  

Oh no!
Hand pressed.

Gone.





1/2/2016
Copyright © | Year Posted 2016

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