Systems of Romance

No reply, I'm trying hard To somehow frame a reply Pictures I've got, pictures And I run them in my head When I can't sleep at night Looking out at a white world and the moon I feel a soft exchange taking place Merging with the people on the page Blu

Waiting, we were waiting As the traffic moved through all our hearts and our heads But things were different then For the quiet men Shifting, things were shifting Through the walls and halls, there were no walls at all For the quiet friends Of the qu

Talking in the window as the light fades I heard my voice break just for a moment Talking by the window as the light fades I felt the floor change into an ocean We'll never leave here, never Let's stay in here forever And when the streets are quiet W

Running down an empty street Perhaps it was a railway station Smell of eau de cologne The sound of a celebration Oh, oh, oh, dislocation Oh, oh, oh, dislocation Just a swimmer growing dimmer In the glimmer of a summer Waving gladly, swimming madly Ne