Night Journey
Beyond the mountain pass
Mist deepens on the pane;
We rush into a rain
That rattles double glass.
Wheels shake the roadbed stone,
The pistons jerk and shove,
I stay up half the night
To see the land I love.
--From Night Journey by Theodore Roethke
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Photograph from assignment: Chicago: city of contrasts, by Stanley Kubrick while he was a staff photographer for LOOK magazine, 27 January 1949.
