<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=541611" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>5. Capital Trip</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">I remember in the fifties, as we stood there in the rain<br>On the platform where a porter pulled a trolley<br>I remember as we waited for the early morning train<br>Getting soaking wet we wished we’d took a brolly</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I remember grubby paint on the bridge across the track<br>Dark blue signs that showed us all the stations name<br>I remember postmen rushing with letters in a sack<br>That they put down in the puddles what a shame</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I remember an announcement the ping-pong of a bell<br>Telling passengers the train was nearly there<br>I remember those vibrations on my feet so I could tell<br>Like the others to the distance I should stare</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I remember steam clouds rising above a smoking stack<br>As it thundered down the track towards our stop<br>I remember stationmaster’s gold braid upon his hat<br>Calling all the first class forward to the top</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I remember its arrival as the doors flung open wide<br>Leather straps on carriage windows dark brown tan<br>I remember waving madly with my family by my side<br>Moving off and how our London trip began</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=David+Threadgold">David Threadgold</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=541611" data-title="5. Capital Trip de David Threadgold" data-description="I remember in the fifties, as we stood there in the rain On the platform where a porter pulled a trolley I remember as we waited for the early morning train Getting soaking wet we wished we’d took a brolly I remember grubby paint on the bridge ..."></div> </div> </div>

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