BETTER THAN EZRA - Allison Foley
"CALMLY, LIKE A RAZOR
I GOT US ON THE DOOR,"
OR "I GOT A TAPE OF 'CLERKS'
SOMEONE LEFT THE NIGHT BEFORE."
SO I GO OVER LATER,
YOU'RE SITTING IN THAT CHAIR
SMOKING ON YOUR CIGARETTE
FINGERING YOU HAIR
SO I GET DRUNK AND STONED,
EVERY TIME YOU COME AROUND.
TWENTY-NINE AND AIMLESS
YOU BARTEND DOWN ON FOURTH
YOUR PARENTS PAY INSURANCE
AND THE PARSON'S AUDIT COURSE
OVER-SCHOOLED AND UNINSPIRED
EVERY TIME YOU COME AROUND.
THAT IT HURTS TO WATCH YOU WASTE AWAY.
EVERY TIME YOU COME AROUND.
YEAH, YEAH, YEAH.