Wednesday, August 8, 2018

A-OK



I LOOKED AT THE CLOCK ~ IT WAS SEVEN OR MAYBE IT WAS EIGHT
I WONDERED ALOUD AND SAID  ~  'YOU HAVE NEVER BEEN THIS LATE' and thought...  
I MUST HAVE FORGOTTEN ~ ISN'T IT JUST LIKE ME
YOU TOLD ME IN THE MORNING YOU WOULDN'T MAKE IT HOME BY THREE...  DIDN'T YOU?

I GAZED OUT MY WINDOW
THE STREET LAMP WAS ALREADY LIT
I PICKED UP THE PHONE ~ HEARD THE BELL AND RAN FOR IT
HELLOOOO... I'VE GOT THE ENVELOPE RIGHT HERE
IT'S THREE WEEKS THAT I OWE YOU ~ ISN'T IT?

I DON'T KNOW WHAT TO DO WITH ALL OF THIS TIME AND THIS SILENCE IS DRIVING ME OUT OF MY MIND
IF I WAIT ANY LONGER I MAY HAVE TO DREAM
IT'S THE ONLY WAY OUT ~ OR SO IT WOULD SEEM
UNLESS YOU OPEN THE DOOR AND SAY ... A-OK ~ 
LIKE YOU DO.                                                                                       TMP

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