blind locomotive
dragging cars
and passengers
on rigid steel
toward
the insistent bridge
words tumble
in rows
stacking
broken pencils
crushed against
an anvil
insistent time
pushing all
before it
toward
the vertical
sky
blind locomotive
dragging cars
and passengers
on rigid steel
toward
the insistent bridge
words tumble
in rows
stacking
broken pencils
crushed against
an anvil
insistent time
pushing all
before it
toward
the vertical
sky