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On The Train

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Originally published 1999
Authors Gillian Clarke
Subject Ladbroke Grove rail crash
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About On The Train


"On The Train" is a poem by Gillian Clarke. Its chief subject matter is the Paddington rail crash and its aftermath. The poem imagines commuters on the train heading towards the "bone-ship" and refers to the anxiety of passengers and loved ones alike in the days following the disaster.

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