Andy Barrette - Train Hopping

I just can't catch a moving train
to get me anywhere,
as though they've made it hard to do
unless you pay a fare.
My attempts turn out as failures
more often than not.
It seems that every train I jump
is coming to a stop.

(08/18/09)

Andy Barrette

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