I was 19 In a red dress I didn't ask you to tear it all down But you provided You were angry I kinda liked that You said you led all my stories about Powerful women Paint me in yellow and grey shades of the colors you hate Outline the shapes cuz you decided That you liked it better when we only talked about movies From the 90s Tell me that's it's such a shame That I could not continue hide it Cuz you never got to know anything more Than the parts i reviled When the phone rings I'll pick up And ill let you destroy me All over Cuz i've been broken Yeah i've been scarred But i'm still hoping something better Comes along Now I'm 20 In Joanne's class She said you wrote all about me and you For your final Well that don't phase me I'm not bothered. cuz id do the same but I'd pull off the colors and shapes Even better Lay them all out on the page, bare as the day that I confided That I love you more than the world can contain inside Its weary eyelids But what kind of life is a sailing ship fixed on the shoreline? And what kind of love is mooring rope left there untied? What kind of person writes mountains of prose For the woman that left her behind? If you call me I'll decline But i'm on your side