His Buick was too wide and didn’t slow,
Our wing-mirrors kissing in a Suffolk lane,
No sweat, not worth the exchange of addresses.

High from the rainchecking satellites
England’s like a gun set on a table,
Still smoking, waiting to be loaded again.

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