Sergio Lorraine photo |
You've considered surfacing,
so many now underground,
but you're sure to stand out
with your tweed and your code
out of date among the long guns
blacked-out in the glare
of an intolerable sun.
—Vagabondages, Baker Stree Underground, London. c. 1958,
from Sergio Lorrain: London, (Aperture, 2021),
as reprinted in The Threepenny Review, Summer 2022.