Go Online
by Reese Lansangan Well it’s 2AM And my browser’s wide open Are you even online? Hoping for a green dot Beside your name Waiting for you is my favourite game But won’t you please let me sleep this time I’m still on my social networks Hoping for a tweet that would work for me So you can talk to me Go on and start a conversation with me And it’s a mobile sign right next to you I’m reading through the messages that I sent to you Yesterday and the day before Because today you chose to ignore me Won’t you please go online? Since we barely see each other, is it such a bummer To just send me a message “How’s it going?” Please, take me out, it’s fine I could wait on you my whole life, my whole life But I’d rather sit right next to you tonight Well it’s 4AM And you betcha we’re talking And I wonder, are you sick of me? Are you just being polite ‘cause it’s way past three ...