The Begger
The Beggar
I am sick and lonely.
My home is the street
And my appearence is unkempt.
To passers-by I beg money,
Falling on deaf ears.
The few friends I may have are astonished.
They notice my cheeks are red.
How should they know I smile.
Is it the redness of the wine?
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