Tom's Diner by Susan Vega

I am sitting in the (1)______________ at the diner on the corner
I am waiting at the (2)______________ for the man to pour the coffee
And he fills it only halfway and before I even argue
He is looking out the (3)____________ at somebody coming in

"It is always nice to see you," says the man behind the counter
To the woman who has come in, she is (4)______________ her umbrella
And I look the other way as (5)________ are (6)______________ their hellos
And I'm pretending not to see them, and instead I (7)________ the milk

I open up the paper, there's a (8)__________ of an actor
Who had died (9)__________ he was drinking, it was no one I had (10)__________ of
And I'm turning to the horoscope and (11)______________ for the funnies
When I'm (12)______________ (13)______________ watching me and so I raise my head


There's a woman on the (14)______________ looking inside, does she see me?
No, she does not really see me 'cause she sees her own reflection
And I'm trying not to notice that she's hitching up her skirt
And while she's (15)__________________________ her stockings, her hair has gotten wet

Oh, (16)________ rain, it (17)________ (18)________________ (19)______________ the morning as I'm listening
To the (20)__________ of the cathedral
I am (21)________________ of your voice

And of the midnight picnic once upon a time before the rain began
And I finish up my coffee
And it's time to (22)__________ the train

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