Step IV: Doushite?

Many nights lying side by side in our deranged yin-yang bed
Curving, adjoining

Why?

There was a rectangular pad between the beds, linking them together

Why?

Did he encourage our friendship

Why?

Holding hands, I thought I knew you. Kind, innocent, shy, sweet--too old for school,
you didn't care about grades. So obedient. Didn't I see that broken teacup?

And you said,

yes, brother, yes brother, yes brother....

If he won't save you, then I will.

Light skin against dark--

If he won't save you, then I will.

This is your consolation--

If he won't save you, then I will.
If he won't save you, then I will.
If he won't save you....
HURRY UP, IT'S TIME