Monday, April 6, 2009

Subway poetry

In the tunnel of the 42nd st Subway complex connecting the 8th ave line with the Broadway and 6th ave lines there is an interesting bit of subway poetry on the rafters..

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a piece of public art by Norman B. Colp. It's inspired by old Burma-Shave ads. It's called The Commuter's Lament, or A Close Shave...

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Only in New York

1 comment:

Brad said...

it haunts me now...