Dawdle, Dawdle

Index finger on one hand,

Holding his neck with the other,

A guy behind the welcome desk tapped away at the counter

Mumbling words, mumbling words

"please, just take a minute

it is not so easy for me to smile

please, just take a minute

to exist here there is no requirement

take me like this,

take me like that

it's hard to mingle when i have to dawdle

but it's harder to dawdle when i have to smile"

Eyes spaced out I think my presence did not