At a bus stop in a border town
This lovelorn refugee
Slowly smokes a cigarette
And trembles, ill at ease
She should have been here hours ago
I watch the eastward road
But the sun tracks fast across the sky
And still nobody shows
And then I’m torn away at last
The doors slam hard and fast
Watch the empty houses
Press my nose against the glass
I guess I’ll go home then
It’s time to go home again
I’ll try to go home again
At a wooden house on Fleet Street
I took my final vows
Put a pen to paper then
Described what I had found
But words all lose their meaning when
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