Falling in line…
Wave upon wave we came,
Looking, Probing, Peeping, Hoping,
With thoughts of home and rest we queued,
Like clammy zombies for a ticket.
Getting in…
Where the procession meets the opened doors,
Standing, Squeezing, Clutching, Enduring,
Inch by inch and mass by mass, shouting,
“Move! Heave! Just a little more please!”
Inside…
Complete strangers by fate interlocked,
Swaying, Grasping, Clenching, Trusting,
Through every breath and [...]
