An old lost book has re-appeared with the pages all dog-eared That's how I know you've been here The gardens gone to wrack and ruin But I'll be up at the crack of noon In time to seize the evening They say that waking up is hard to do It doesn't take a Sherlock Holmes to decipher all your poems As abstract as you make them Put painted hand prints on t-shirts, laugh until the stomach hurts Days like these don't have pricetags
Talk of the love and the like she let him borrow her bike With tyres gasping for air Brought it back with wheel rim buckle, Thinks to himself with any luck she'll Decide to ride the bus to work come morning They say that waking up is hard to do, but when she did Breaking up has never been easier Now there's a hint of that perfume on blankets in the lounge room That's how I know you slept there