Mark Phillips' Pages: Workbook: 6/9/08: Railroad car, Europe.

Jacob Lawrence, "Dreams No. 3 — Toreador" (1966) — Jacob Lawrence, *Dreams No. 3 — Toreador* (1966)

June 9, 2008:

Railroad car, Europe. We're sleeping stretched across three seats each, shoes off, moving at speed through the early morning. Awaken: she's not there. Trouble, maybe. There's alcohol for sale on this train. As you roll through an urban, industrial neighborhood, you walk the aisles seeking carefully where she's gone.