Jacob Lawrence, The Migration of the Negro No. 12. The
railroad stations were at times so over-packed with people leaving that special guards had to be called
in to keep order. (1941)
Mark's Pages
March 6, 2017:
Slouchy blonde is checking me out.
She's got her knees up like shields and between chewing her nails she peeks over the top, seemingly curious.
I haven't eaten and my hands are shaky, so that I'm self-conscious clearing security.
There'll be time to grab something before boarding.
Which will be delayed.
There's a gate change and the new gate has no plane.
Rain is coming and the world feels dark.
There's a long day ahead.