unfathomable

the pale light of the subway car rinsing the color from my eyes on another commute to nowhere just more empty theatrics sitting here side by side with them all of us dressed up like we're going somewhere doing something! thinking the next stop might bring us to life must look our best! but it isn't at the next stop it isn't waiting there like pet birds marvelling at the shiny trinkets in a cage of concrete and steel this comfortable life this comfortable life ...