Beggars Hands

from The Last Of The Blue Rhinos by Mark Byrne

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give a list of your demands to me.
i'll take it all on board.
nothing is too heavy for me.
and when i, i am skin and bone.
dig in deep til i'm ravaged and cold as stone.

you squeal that i am selfish, i am greedy.
yet it is i. i am the injured party.
i have the beggars hands.

put rules and restrictions in place.
i will comply with them all just in case.
come down hard with the iron fist.
mistakes dealt with harshly,no,i insist...

you squeal that i .....

please allow me to apologise for being who i am.
i'll adapt to the role ,make it mine if i can.
your approval is all i want .
you should be contented.
your furrowed brow..
my actions are lamented.

you squeal that i......

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from The Last Of The Blue Rhinos, released June 8, 2010

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