Diana Joy
- Apr 19, 2016
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NaPoWriMo 19, 2016

NaPoWriMo Day 19 Prompt – How to

How to Survive a Skytrain Fup

Laugh.

Nothing else will help you.

Be kind to your fellow trapped humans.

When the disembodied voice announces

“We apologize for the inconvenience. Service

is running, but a little bit slower than normal,”

laugh hard.

Because there isn’t anything slower

than stopped

and it just gets funnier

every time they say it.

Laugh and laugh and laugh,

then wish for a fast horse.

Maybe one with a horn.

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