“Wherever you go in the next catastrophé Be it sickroom, or prison, or cemet’ry Do not fear that your stay will be solit’ry Countless souls share your fate, you’ll have company!” DeathFearFreedomFateTroubleLonelinessFriendsPoemSolitudeOptimismLuckPrisonIllnessOptimisticIsolationSicknessRhyme21st CenturyOptimistFarewellTogethernessCemeteryBad LuckRomanLoneliness QuotesCamaraderieRhymingRoman PayneWanderessCatastrophesStanzaAesthete PressBasement TrainsFrench AmericanIll FateModeroom Book:The Basement Trains: A 21st Century Poem Source: The Basement Trains: A 21st Century Poem