Under the table
Before the reindeer was rejected
And the waitress.
Slumped on the floor
Daydreaming at the view
Foolishly trembling.

You introduced me
To no one in particular.
Flickering potential,
Thrown aside
Year by year
Second by second
Before my protesting eyes.

Now you have the front
And I haven't even your back
Never mind the rest
Never mind the dreams
Never mind the maybes
Never mind
Never