no need for conversation here chet baker on the stereo reminds me of the words we share when time has no place else to go immobile as a broken clock still on the wall a bird inside long separated from the flock not knowing where to find a ride. the need to flip the record soon Inspires me to lay down my pen move through the crescent-lighted moon and drop the needle once again then listen to the falling man bend summer into one last stand.