I am a commuter (sounds deeply uncreative)



Early Morning Train Journeys

Find your position
Not too close
Place yourself for the doors
Glasgow Central Staion
The next train at platform 1 is the...
Who will press the button
To gain the
Access
Mind the gap...
Front facing
Window
Claim the space
The next stop is...
Enter the privilege of the seated
The chance to escape to a fictional world
Or prepare your face for the day
This train is for...
Segments of  conversations
From others' worlds
That we do not inhabit
Please keep all belongings with you...
The smell of bacon rolls
Contrasting starkly
With earlier consumed muesli
Alight here for...
Packing begins
After our temporary residence
Shuffling escape
This train will terminate...
Walking confidently
Hoping for a smooth barrier
Transfer.









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