Fire Escape Summer

Stay in my mind, stay in her mind.
Fire escaped summer, sweet as July, sweet as July.
We had one diamond all the time, all the time.
Fire escaped summer, first love of mine.
I passed that building yesterday,
The corner shop had moved away.
The iron steps were colder brown, time molds on.
No little radio sang over town, no song, no song.
I touched the rail where you carved our name,