Fortune Cast

Writing my own ticket…
a coupon from the past

The numbers all decoded,
my gate approaching fast

Walking down the gangway,
my seat by fortune cast

The pilot sitting next to me
—the flight plan mine at last

(Villanova Pennsylvania: February, 2020)
Copyright © | Year Posted 2020

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Gauthier Avatar
February 20, 2020 at 3:16 PM
Good one, Kurt.
Behm Avatar
February 20, 2020 at 3:26 PM
Thanks
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