No Smoking

white on red forbidding, light up anyway inhale blow the smoke high a woman coughs a man complains “bite me” inhale conductor, lean back, ignore him, inhale “You’ll have to put that out, sir” (sir? customer service, good man) “When I’m finished” inhale an hour ago ‘Cancer both lungs inoperable 3 – 6 months’ malignant foetus growing in a pseudo womb ‘can’t kill me twice’ breathe out smile inhale blow the smoke high stub it out a woman coughs anyway