Wednesday, June 17, 2015
The Subway Comments
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Tired clerks, pale girls, street cleaners, business men,
Boys, priests and harlots, drunkards, students, thieves,
Each one the pleasant outer sunshine leaves;
They mingle in this stifling, loud-wheeled pen.
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7/20/2025 7:36:54 PM # 1.0.0
wow! the subway, i think, is a great metaphor for life. and what a great description of a new york subway ride—which i'm quite familiar with—all well-crafted in this poem. and how i share the idea that " the darkness makes the light more sweet" (!) —to remember God, who is light and love, is to remember comfort and home. -glen