I was on the light rail platform, with a new 10-pack of mechanical pencils and a 100-pack of blank index cards, staring at the DO NOT CROSS TRACKS stencil. This is a warning that is constantly disobeyed . . .

Ringling loudly Freedm’s bell
Eddie earned V. Bertinelli
Boos to geese & old Magoo
Enervates THEM; jazz’s YOU
Lets occur a rendez-vous