The village beggar died on a Monday519Please respect copyright.PENANASoxD2aZc1a
On the Tuesday people wept and left519Please respect copyright.PENANATVxbnfQh5s
the little home that he made519Please respect copyright.PENANAKR5lpPO7o4
and what little he had kept519Please respect copyright.PENANAgM7mvczD7n
But it was stolen on a Wednesday519Please respect copyright.PENANAKBV75OXJRs
The burial on a Thursday, paid-519Please respect copyright.PENANA2lYWfkdA0a
by his good friends in the city519Please respect copyright.PENANA6jFM3RJg4P
Yet, nobody really knows this hippie519Please respect copyright.PENANAMhGxXZ4bF5
But on Friday it rained and the soil above519Please respect copyright.PENANA2JbQyapcV8
him seeped into his coffin and woke him519Please respect copyright.PENANAg3NCglECU6
Got out on a Saturday and hunted on a Sunday; he is now the village ghost
You will hear him howl after a silence519Please respect copyright.PENANAWUgy1aLkXB
but not weep for he laughs crazy519Please respect copyright.PENANA1TLWSLzJAk
while you shake under your sheets519Please respect copyright.PENANAQnL24pbgOQ
He knows and sees what they did519Please respect copyright.PENANASeD184cmnt
before and after he died;519Please respect copyright.PENANA2zgLA7gjBv
same old, same old village, sad old village
Years have passed, generation has surpassed519Please respect copyright.PENANAr8xffDRlq3
but nothing ever changes, maybe a curse519Please respect copyright.PENANA40ubkOQLeD
Or the blank stares made it worse519Please respect copyright.PENANA2LAcyeHUzf
People went to the city but searched519Please respect copyright.PENANANJJXg5YhfV
for the mutuality within the community519Please respect copyright.PENANAWfXq4oC153
As they say, misery loves company519Please respect copyright.PENANADpORqN7Opx
Because nobody really knows why he died519Please respect copyright.PENANAPucBRLUVLJ
Some people said they saw him drowning519Please respect copyright.PENANAsrnbmiQdzZ
While others said they saw him fighting519Please respect copyright.PENANAijk9kXLmRc
A dog near the chapel, like he was519Please respect copyright.PENANAh4U2z7YWpJ
hungry for a battle for nothing can be519Please respect copyright.PENANAnGcHDrkvR1
more dull than a rainy Monday
You will see his shadow in the eve519Please respect copyright.PENANAHwU2U8jhjK
Slumped and limped for he was lost519Please respect copyright.PENANABy0FSx8RgH
Who saw have paled and he has plead519Please respect copyright.PENANA6Jlgdp2GDk
for they kept feeding their guilt519Please respect copyright.PENANAvOQjX4aMZH
because before and after he died,519Please respect copyright.PENANA9oVWBAXrKa
same old, same old village, sad old village