'Let me be wafted'

It took me awhile to forgive Walt Whitman for "When I Heard The Learn'd Astronomer" (hell, I may not have completely done so) but this is from the introduction to Poetry Of Our Times as a forerunner of the poetry Ms. Brown was discussing, and it's *lovely*.

(Admin note: I owe people many replies. I'm working my second week of overtime. I promise replies soon.) ( The Last Invocation, by Walt Whitman )

A Teeny Transit Tale

Eit: I missed every single connection. I saw the CT2 go by, while I waited for my relief to take the desk; I left Harvest in time to miss the 91, I missed the train at Sullivan and for good measure missed the 100.

Pock: I met a guy working on his PhD. ( Anthropology on the T )