Mark Phillips' Pages: Workbook: 12/08/15: The fine icepick tang of jet fuel...

Jacob Lawrence, "The Migration of the Negro No. 1," 1941 — Jacob Lawrence, *The Migration of the Negro No. 1: "During the World War there was a great migration North by Southern Negroes."* (1941)

December 8, 2015:

The fine icepick tang of jet fuel, right between the eyes.

Restless woman with swinging purse bashes peaceable line-standers as she paces and pirouettes. Rumble of sighs and tightened lips. Delays without explanation.

I'll miss my connection. Long long long day just getting its first long wind.