question: The car starts getting filled up as it 's passing the more populated stations and this couple asks the guy next to me whether the train is local or express . It has n't been announced yet that it 's going to go express and it 's the only option , forcing those who need to get to a stop that the train is skipping to transfer to a local back downtown . Same ol' same ol' .
Q: Why would the narrator be so stressed about transportation ?

answer: Transport is unreliable .

question: Pot likker soup is basically the rich soup that 's left in the bottom of the pot after they ' ve made their greens . I know ... does n't sound that appetizing , but trust me ... it 's delicious . For appetizers , the fried green tomatoes ( $ 4.95 ) come with a parmesan horseradish dipping sauce . So do the fried okra ( $ 3.95 ) .
Q: Why does Pot likker soup not sound very appetizing ?

answer: It is the last soup in the pot .

question: All the small morning notes , and long , thought - out proclamations of love , appologies , good - bye letters . She wondered if he still had hers . They were mostly appologies , anyhow . She had the first rose he had given her , tucked away somewhere or another .
Q: Why is the the speaker feeling melancholy ?

answer:
She broke up with her boyfriend .