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The N.Y.—D.C. Line
- Minnesota Review
- Duke University Press
- Number 30/31, Spring/Fall 1988 (New Series)
- p. 22
- Article
- Additional Information
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22 the minnesota review Paul Muoio The N.Y.—D.C. Line The poor live near the trains which gives them a chance for escape but I don't think it was ever intended this way. If you've been to Baltimore you know the red row houses are lined up like shells beneath the hammer & the fire buckets are nowhere to be found. The wind is slapping against the shore, the town migrating eastward with the wind blown canopy. If you happen to fall in love in one of the houses there you can sleep as gently as a bear among lions but approaching New Carrolton the lights are blinking like the eyes of vampire bats, the train sprinting closer to its sorrowful end. ...
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