Shopping With A Cartesian

<br>She closes her book<br>and before getting up<br>checks her lipstick in the reflection<br>and getting off<br>steps aside<br>a feint, her gait in a shopfront pane<br>ah, the pain of choice<br>well, it wouldn`t be for any lack of time or money<br>it`s really ntohing for her to pay<br>because by her watch darling<br>it`s already half passed a lifestyle made<br>a different eye dilates<br>and having taken a look<br>notes the part in a play of prediction<br>it`s making her laugh<br>she tries to stop<br>she might do something silly<br>ah, the pain of choice<br>uncertain and not for a lack of a mind that`s doubting<br>but to a world well, what would you say?<br>that finding anyhting only ever seems half a reason to stay?<br>oh for gods` sake<br>I`ll buy her a watch<br>darling, shes already half passed a lifetime saved<br>and runs late enough without having to lament about it<br>oh yeah<br>she really shouldn`t waste the same hours that you`ve had.