THE MAN AT THE TRAIN STATION

fikrioshin

I saw him, she said

Looking sad, she said

alone and standing 

waiting for the train departing

and it's raining

the sky is crashing

every second is counting

and the silence is screaming.

 

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  • sorenbarrett

    It is the starkness combined with the short staccato meter that gives this poem a sense of tension and building angst that makes it great as far as I am concerned and a fave



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