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Metro and public transport in urban poetry

Metro and public transport are not only vehicles, but also a special world where the fates of different people, their thoughts and emotions are intertwined. This genre contains poems that tell about traveling along city routes, about meetings and breakups, about observations of people passing by.

Poets in their poems describe the atmosphere of the subway, its smells, sounds, light and shadow. They convey in their poems the tense atmosphere of crowded carriages and the solitude on the aprons. In their poems, the subway becomes the place where meeting and parting takes place, the place where ideas and inspiration are born.

From descriptions of the subway during rush hour to a reflection of everyday public transport scenes, the genre offers readers a unique opportunity to plunge into the world of urban poetry and feel its special atmosphere. In poems about the subway and public transport, the reader will discover their own experiences and emotions reflected in the mirror of the words and images that urban poets create.