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Powerful, plain manifesto Black statement Gliding like a queen Without bowing Restrained unconcern Houses, humble crowds, gasworks, heavy page of death, gravestones Gathering speed, acquires mystry Luminous self-possession Sing..lowjazzy madnesswhistle screaming at curvesdeafening tunnels etc.. Light, aerial Elate metre of her wheels Steaming Plunges new eras of white happinessfuturepromisesblack to white: from sth dark sth good rises? Celebration of technology Speed..parallels clean like trajectories from guns Beyond the crest of the worldsun settingcrest:waves Low stream-line brightness Comet through flame Moves entranced Wrapt in her music no bird song, no, nor bough Breaking with honey buds, shall ever equal Genre: ode Train: personified Train getting out of the human influencethrough the houses to the graveyard Sibil? S sound Travel kind of poem Contrast to wordsworth Celebration of human achievement, but undermines the humans themselves Different kinds of imagery Development of human technology