Lament For The High Iron

October, 1963

Lament for the High Irona sentimental journey aboard the elegantly romantic trains of our youth--now highballing toward oblivionThere were giants upon the earth when the earth was young. Enormous fire-breathing giants they were, with voices of thunder and a tireless stride that carried them across continents. And people feared them, because they were the most powerful creatures that ever existed; but they loved them, too, for they served the needs of man.The creatures were called trains. They ar...