Blue Christmas lights Tell us stories about ourselves I saw you biting yours nails Through a pane of glass in that restaurant Late night conversations when You told me there were no stars Just satellites
And I lay down in the shirt you used As a towel when there were none Left and that the stars were a felt Blanket draped over tabletops of a Smoke seeping factory gestures
Bent puzzle pieces we are Small cities tall buildings This glass flipper is giving me blisters Now I'd prefer not