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The Village Idiot

He thinks he’s charming
The buffoon
The village idiot

He makes your blood boil
He’s absolutely delusional
You shake your head
But he’s still there

He’s not going away
He’s our buffoon
Our very own village idiot



AP: Honorable Mention 2025
Copyright © | Year Posted 2019

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Lawless Avatar
September 18, 2019 at 9:42 AM
HEY....Line....your village called.....they want their idiot back......hehehe
Gauthier Avatar
September 18, 2019 at 3:03 PM
LOL they CAN have him !!!
Adams Avatar
September 17, 2019 at 8:33 PM
i think he ventured over here, i'll send him right back... cute post :) hugs
Gauthier Avatar
September 17, 2019 at 10:03 PM
No thanks, Sandra. You keep him for a while. LOL
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