Oscar Wao

Stony Brook Book Project

It's Oscar, he's young fat and worthless/
And his phase of puberty and adulthood seems it hasn't merged yet/
So he goes the easy way out and seems to blame it on curses/
His family says its Fuku, but some say its.../
And I agree, considering the circumstances/
Just look at his grandparents and see what they had to handle/
They took a prestigious man, stripped him of his rank/
Put him in jail cell saying, "Dios, save me from..."/
And why? All because he didn't let Trujillo get into his daughter's thighs/
Man, if I lived back then would I have the courage to fight.../
But the vibe didn't stop, it stayed around like cancer/
Cause Beli fell in love with the wrong gangster/
And she was beat to the brink of death in a cane field/
But a mysterious mongoose led her out keeping her from.../

La Inca seemed the only one not affected/
But that doesn't mean the lineage was immediately disconnected/
Beli had her children and they also seemed to inherit/
All of the evil ills that were passed down by.../
So Oscar's childhood was so lonely/
Even his two best friends just turned out to be phony/
And he had given up, life was at it's early end/
Went to commit suicide because of a curse possessed by.../
But it didn't work, the curse just couldn't let him off it's hook/
No instead he was brought to a cane field and beaten slowly to death/
At least he completed his Dominican duty/
While staying in Santo Domingo he finally hit some booty/
A family and era that all experienced torture/
All brought to you by Trujillo, the equivalent of......

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[bobicabayo]

nice !

[PeruvianPianist]

I don't know this book but it seems like a comprehensive synopsis. I especially like the lyrics written in the description of the video. It makes it a lot easier on the listener to understand exactly what you're saying. Good job Nick!