An American weather boy reports the storm And all its tracks upon a glowing map A hurricane by shape and scale and form Roaring northeast through a low-pressure gap
There is nothing beyond holy New York City Some unexplored land masses, it may be Lost in the Atlantic (which is blue and pretty) Where the hurricane will be harmless, you see
With a flip of his hand, they are dismissed: Nova Scotia and Newfoundland do not exist
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