Saturday, July 30, 2022

Ted Greenwald

Close up portrait of Ted Greenwald wearing thin rectangular glasses and resting his head in his hand.


Staring Doesn’t Help

Staring doesn’t help
Nor does running around
Music doesn’t help
Especially songs
Getting together doesn’t help
Nor does staying apart
Seeing someone else doesn’t
Nor does seeing you
Sleeping doesn’t help
Nor does waking
Dreaming doesn’t help
Nor do any facts
Running doesn’t help
Nor does sitting around


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