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Description: New toki pona music, just in time for Halloween! Maybe I'll provide an official translation as subtitles. It won't be an easy task since there are a few double meanings. For example, "mi monsuta" can both be translated as "I'm a monster" and "I'm scared", and the song has an intended vagueness about its meaning(s). It has a sad side and a frightening one. Written in Le Vostok, best bar in town.

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jan moli tawa ("A Walking Corpse", dark toki pona song)

jan Sepulon
Oct 31, 2023

mi jan moli tawa.
mi moku e wawa
pi jan lon poka mi.
mi monsuta.

pimeja li tomo
pi ijo sama mi.
suno li suno la
mi awen.

mi moku e telo
seli mute taso.
mi len e uta mi.
mi monsuta.

jan li tawa musi
li kalama uta.
mi len lon kulupu.
mi awen.

tenpo li pakala
e jan pi sona mi.
mi lukin e ala.
mi monsuta.

tenpo li kalama
e ike pi lon mi.
mi kute e ala.
mi awen.

kasi kule li lon
linja pi lawa mi.
ona li usawi.
mi monsuta.

tan usawi mi la
jan ni li ken lukin
li ken toki e mi.
mi awen.