Take the elevator in the empty car garage, ten stories high Where the sky and concrete collide Make the jump across the building tops to the other side Suspended there, in the air, 'till the end of time Frozen in the moment - let me study all the frames that you pose in Take the path of bricks to the open stairwell on the roof and peer inside At the nest that I found with you Open up your bag, and use the camera that you brought
To snap a shot of the children we've adopted I'm gonna need a slide, so I can project all the stills you collect And view them side by side Two months later and we're still waiting for the eggs to hatch Because the baby birds are trapped inside But now the Autumn's over, and the cold November winds Are rushing in - and I hope that they survive