OctoberRainne

The Beggar All day long he wanders the street With a bare empty stomach longing to eat He is about invisible to the oblivious passerbys Walking straight but glancing shamefully from the corners of their eyes To the children most enticed he is merely an attraction But their mothers grasp their hands hard and firm demanding their attention Drawn away from the man who secretly wishes that they'd come closer Cast out and neglected much like frankenstein's famous monster But who desperately longs for company never having children of his own A sad yet wonderous life without a wife lived homeless and alone In the shadows of the night he