What were the costs when you met me?
did you calculate them? add them up until they gave you the sum you could not deny?
did you calculate them? add them up until they gave
you the sum you could not deny?
strip my heart like harp strings and feather them to
the gravity of a graver situation.
she was no less a memory than a dream; and you had
everything she wanted to give.
was there ever a fleeting dream that danced so wicked
on the edge of a glanc…