The Nightmare Scenario

I wanted to see mars tonight But settled instead for your rain streaked windshield I opened up the sunroof

Youe gone now More or less For the rest of the summer Three long months And today is the first

Walking in after a 3 day wait And a 20 minute drive It feels like forever And at least a day or two

Amidst the rows of fast food stores And tattoo parlors There a crowded little record store And a band

Cold winter night Between sheets and ceiling bed and floor I took the sharpest knife In my drawer and

Just say the words and I on a scenic drive to you Through open roads, no passing zones, construction workers.

Freshly shaven face, splash on the good cologne Fresh sheets and socks cause you never know Breath mints in

One more time, here one for the books It not your average anthem song In fact it quite the opposite Ie got

One more hour to go today Then 14 left till I come back Tomorrow And 8 of those Il sleep away

Youe a face Il quickly be forgetting An enigma I never figured out And though I said I never leave I

Look out your window, Il drive you home Clasp your knees up to your chin Pretend to stare at anything