123, Shredded Paper

“I’m doing everything
Doing everything.
Doing everything.
Revert to everything.
Doing everything.”
Don’t hear her
Doesn’t he hear her?
Clatter
Said the sidewalk
He don’t
Know your name
Not like everyone else does
Gorgeous
Darling
“Doing everything”
For her daughter
Clatter
Said the bus
Missed her stop
Gorgeous
That’s her name