The message
In a faded envelope
In a vice-like grip


The passage
Of a carriage in the dark
On a foreign trip (again)


The image
Of a figure in the trees
In the evening rain


The knowledge
Of a stranger in your midst
On a speeding train (again)


Night train


He senses
Perfume lingers in the night
Smell of French cologne


He watches
As a hand turns down the light
Leaves him all alone (again)


He whispers
In a dim lit empty room
But it's all in vain


He laughs
When he reads the note he finds
On the midnight train (again)


Night train


Journey on the night tra