Tag: Railway
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Meeting up
The station clock said lunchtime as she stepped out of the station where someone was waiting It’s been a while time has past and though technology is great there’s nothing better than a little sister getting a great big hug from her big brother
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Waiting
#Promptuarium Where she’s heading – nobody knows as she sits waiting for her connection indications on the ticket give a rough idea till you mention other ways out of the station in a sprawling web of transport links navigation could lead to Macclesfield or Scarborough getting there – requires a train – it hasn’t arrived […]
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Murdered at the wedding feast
Note to the reader – No one was harmed in the creation of this poem 🙂 It seemed that all was looking well as the bride made her way down the aisle and the vows were said with grace the decorations made the hall look swell As her bridesmaids escorted her in style to a […]
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Links
#Socs #Links Like the loops of a chain keeping them together Like the wires transmitting the news to your TV Like the road that goes from A to B Something keeps them together Romans Rolling over Rural Scenes Rocky paths for Stallions and Soldiers Ripping through riverbanks Miles of track traversing the country Making its […]
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Dining on the move
Salford (via Manchester Piccadilly) 15th June 2020 #fffc Don’t go off the rails it’s an experience to be enjoyed notable scenes and brilliant landscapes in combination with some fantastic food normally, your food wouldn’t come with such great views gastronomic delights with fantastic scenery
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Alert
#Writeclub #Prompt 11th May 2020 I wrote this in response to the Write Clubs “Home/Alert” Prompt and thought i’d share with my fellow wordpressers – enjoy The news from Network Rail rang out “To make people aware In the event of an alert Three sharp blasts Will be heard from the Station Masters whistle” The […]
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Platform
#Fowc #platform Perched on a bench – sat by a line….waiting as the station announcer tells you over the tannoy, that your train isn’t arriving for another forty minutes on the plus side….the cafeteria is nearby so you can ravish your teeth on another British Rail Pastry moment to enjoy while you wait….
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Carriage
#fowc #carriage Sat by the platform it waits for the sign as gentlemen and ladies alike now make their way to their furnished cabins a wonderful journey to places wonderful lakes mountains and streams – but they have to wait for the flag
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Derail
#Octpowrimo #Fowc #Derail Days are funny things Everyone plans what they’ll be doing Running through – so nothing goes wrong And everything goes the way they want – but Instead – something gets in the way Like a delayed bus, train or plane
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Delay
#fowc #Delay What is the Rush? Train Stopped As it sits on Tracks, Locked I am sat in the station cafeteria Taking in a tea and cake In expectation that the Next locomotive is Going where I want to go
The Inkwell 