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Red lights

Red lights

Train poem

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Red lights

Fire in the dark

Flicker through diesel fumes

Thunder on tracks below

Red lights

Warnings for the trains that follow

Matches the intense

And fight

Red lights

Signals burn bright

Leaving

Welcomes new destinations.

close-up photography of train railway
Photo by Touann Gatouillat Vergos on Unsplash

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