[00:00.01]Recessional[00:00.02]Vienna Teng (史逸欣)[00:00.04][00:00.05][00:00.06][00:00.07]"It's so beautiful here," she says,[00:05.55]"This moment now and this moment, now."[00:13.45]And I never thought I would find her here:[00:19.57]Flannel and satin, my four walls transformed.[00:27.42]But she's looking at me, straight to center,[00:32.67]No room at all for any other thought.[00:38.17][00:39.35]And I know I don't want this, oh, I swear I don't want this.[00:47.43]There's a reason not to want this but I forgot.[00:55.56][01:01.11]In the terminal she sleeps on my shoulder,[01:06.53]Hair falling forward, mouth all askew.[01:13.06]Fluorescent announcements beat their wings overhead:[01:18.49]"Passengers missing, we're looking for you."[01:24.32]And she dreams through the noise, her weight against me,[01:29.82]Face pressed into the corduroy grooves.[01:33.63][01:35.99]Maybe it means nothing, maybe it means nothing,[01:43.89]Maybe it means nothing, but I'm afraid to move.[01:52.61][01:53.17]>MUSIC<[02:12.04][02:14.10]And the words: they're everything and nothing.[02:18.78]I want to search for her in the offhand remarks.[02:25.68]Who are you, taking coffee, no sugar?[02:30.69]Who are you, echoing street signs?[02:36.06]Who are you, the stranger in the shell of a lover,[02:41.91]Dark curtains drawn by the passage of time?[02:47.31][02:48.27]Oh, words, like rain, how sweet the sound.[02:58.52]"Well anyway," she says, "I'll see you around..."[03:06.09][03:13.95][03:22.11][03:30.54]= END =[03:50.63]