Institution Green

<br>Institution green<br><br>The walls are cracked and dim<br><br>And we are standing in a line<br><br>Waiting for our faces to be seen<br><br><br><br><br><br>Institution green<br><br>Watch the floor and cound the hours<br><br>None will meet my eyes<br><br>Private people in this public place<br><br><br><br><br><br>I wonder if theyll take a look<br><br>Find my name inside that book<br><br>Lose me on the printed page<br><br>Where to point the aimless rage<br><br><br><br><br><br>I cast my vote upon this earth<br><br>Take my place for what its worth<br><br>Hunger for a pair of eyes<br><br>To notice and to regognize<br><br><br><br><br><br>Institution green<br><br>A woman stands behind a table<br><br>She will call my name<br><br>After that Ill be admitted in<br><br><br><br><br><br>I wonder if shell take a look<br><br>Find my name inside that book<br><br>Lose me on the printed page<br><br>Where to point the aimless rage<br><br><br><br><br><br>I cast my vote upon this earth<br><br>Take my place for what its worth<br><br>Hunger for a pair of eyes<br><br>To notice and to regognize<br><br><br><br><br><br>Institution green<br><br>Teach me how to pull the lever<br><br>Push the curtain closed<br><br>Take whats needed then just<br><br>Let me go