Overtime

I had seven things to do today
But I had to do them all at the same time
So tiny wires that burn like fires
They pin me down to my bed
And I watch myself making rhymes

Everyone looks good in a pinstripe suit
But everyone can't wear one all at the same time
So some wear suits and some suit suits
And some suit skirts instead
And instead we practice drawing straight lines

Working man has a working plan
No moments wasted, no Peter Pan
He's working overtime
Working man has a working plan
No moments wasted, no time to scan
He's working overtime

I had seven things to do today
But I had to do them