AIRPORT WEEK
Up at 4. Groggy.
Coffee fix. Cold dark wait for
Taxi. Flight at 6.
Long waits for gates in
Duty Free, sampling the
Perfumed ennui.
EU? Wave ‘em through.
Brexits? Let ‘em stew. In the
'Other Passports' queue.
Landed at Heathrow.
My luggage, though, has bagged a
Trip to Tokyo!
Peaked cap pilots stride
Towards their jets, replete with
Golden epaulettes.
Duty Free Lee can
Guarantee his friends very
Cheap carcinogens.
Approach the scanner
In the right manner: “Wallets,
Keys, and laptops, please”.