Cold Case

Night-time wanderer led asunder Snarls voice my carnivorous hunger Feral gait; silent under the thunder A corpse would cause the village to wonder A corpse completely drained of blood Pooled inside my mouth like a flood Beneath it; barely churned-up mud The body fell with a gentle thud From the thirst, momentarily free Echoing in my mind; the dead man's last plea His body tossed into the sea So the murder couldn't be traced back to me Every cold case began somewhere...