The village beggar died on a Monday754Please respect copyright.PENANAyIijqJKB7n
On the Tuesday people wept and left754Please respect copyright.PENANA7q9DwshpLi
the little home that he made754Please respect copyright.PENANAWevUuWshVy
and what little he had kept754Please respect copyright.PENANANBsshohVBT
But it was stolen on a Wednesday754Please respect copyright.PENANAlQUU1oBjul
The burial on a Thursday, paid-754Please respect copyright.PENANABfRr8egSf2
by his good friends in the city754Please respect copyright.PENANAJmpmEhevBR
Yet, nobody really knows this hippie754Please respect copyright.PENANAISYmqN93k7
But on Friday it rained and the soil above754Please respect copyright.PENANAwM15QZlYL4
him seeped into his coffin and woke him754Please respect copyright.PENANANKpmA4Rq71
Got out on a Saturday and hunted on a Sunday; he is now the village ghost
You will hear him howl after a silence754Please respect copyright.PENANA6QqpiTSIhx
but not weep for he laughs crazy754Please respect copyright.PENANA0VD8v9qJYJ
while you shake under your sheets754Please respect copyright.PENANAA3eiDXfcd9
He knows and sees what they did754Please respect copyright.PENANAMpxLaySwML
before and after he died;754Please respect copyright.PENANAJ0nqoJ0l9m
same old, same old village, sad old village
Years have passed, generation has surpassed754Please respect copyright.PENANAzJIm9nxUSn
but nothing ever changes, maybe a curse754Please respect copyright.PENANAiB09wLFtZE
Or the blank stares made it worse754Please respect copyright.PENANAhtckqoYssY
People went to the city but searched754Please respect copyright.PENANAB7huUmXEuE
for the mutuality within the community754Please respect copyright.PENANAkLvEjaLd7M
As they say, misery loves company754Please respect copyright.PENANAzpvcpItu8z
Because nobody really knows why he died754Please respect copyright.PENANA3RLFV6ofbR
Some people said they saw him drowning754Please respect copyright.PENANAjwLS6UvBEE
While others said they saw him fighting754Please respect copyright.PENANA3pYNHDSqsy
A dog near the chapel, like he was754Please respect copyright.PENANArw542bNong
hungry for a battle for nothing can be754Please respect copyright.PENANA5MOeTPFmQh
more dull than a rainy Monday
You will see his shadow in the eve754Please respect copyright.PENANA7WLG0pBQMo
Slumped and limped for he was lost754Please respect copyright.PENANA0Xax1Oe9CP
Who saw have paled and he has plead754Please respect copyright.PENANAaLP7YtHB6U
for they kept feeding their guilt754Please respect copyright.PENANA4UpIb5oqdP
because before and after he died,754Please respect copyright.PENANAUUNA1qMKm6
same old, same old village, sad old village