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Printed from https://writing.com/main/books/entry_id/723131-All-Stations-to-Museum-Via-Town-Hall
Rated: XGC · Book · Other · #1762136
A poem a day in April
#723131 added April 28, 2011 at 4:29am
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All Stations to Museum Via Town Hall
The Train on Platform 7
stops All Stations
to Museum
via Town Hall.


First stop Ashfield

(dumplings, yum cha, pho)


then Summer Hill

(my sweet home
for all the seasons)


Lewisham, Petersham

(should be
Lewis-ham
Peters-ham,
but everyone
says "sh" )


Stanmore

(pastel Victorian mansions)


Newtown

(which isn't -
boasts the longest
Victorian high street
in the nation)


Macdonaldtown

(no MacDonald's for miles)


Redfern

(gentrified slums, Koori murals)


Central

(twenty-five platforms)


Town Hall

(underground, stuffy)


Wynyard

(as above)


Circular Quay

(the sandstone heart
of the city)



St James

(gaunt old cathedral)


and Museum.

(don't touch the dinosaurs).


Passengers Are Advised
To Stay Behind the Yellow
Line At All Times.
Please Mind the Gap.
This Train is Now Due to Depart.
Doors Closing.
Please Stand Clear.


with a very cheap webcam

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