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| 1991 COPYRIGHT BY PETER CHRISTOPHER RAYMOND MY MIND SEEMS SO TIRED AND DORMANT IN THE ABSENSE OF DARKNESS AND TORMENT AS I LEAVE ANOTHER DEPRESSING CHEM RECITATION CONTEMPLATING COMPLETE RESIGNATION I REALLY CAN'T SEE THE DAYS GETTING ANY BETTER MY PROFESSORS ARE ALL PLOTTING FIENDISHLY TOGETHER I GO FOR A WALK AND TRY AND GET STABLE I WALK INTO 'PAWS' AND LOOK FOR A TABLE I AVOID THE FOOD FOR MY GUT IS EXPANDING AND LUCKILY AND ADMINISTRATORS ARE UNDEMANDING I SIT IN THE ORANGE LIGHTS BROODING OVER MY DOOM AS THE ICE OF THE NIGHT SEEMS TO PERMEATE THE ROOM EVERYONE ELSE HAS GONE HOME TO BED AS MY COMPANION AND I SIT SHAKING OUR HEADS OUR CHEMISTRY GRADES ARE ON THE DGE OF OBLIVION AND WAITING FOR THE WEEKEND IS ALL WE ARE LIVING ON REALLY HAVE NO WILL LEFT TO PASS THE QUARTER WHEN THE PROFESSOR SEEMS BENT ON ADMINISTERING TORTURE MY FUTURE SEEMS BLACKER THAN THE CLOTHING I WEAR I'M LOSING MY HEAD AND LOSING MY HAIR WE SIT IN THE STENCH EXCHANGING OUR PITY AS A FRIGHTENING RAIN FALLS OVER THE CITY MY EXCUSES ARE STALE AND THE ADVENTURE IS GONE WE JUST SIT AND WAIT FOR OBLIVION |