Pious thoughts - registered and approved,
certified, accredited, listed in a book
of common prayer, or is that something
the Episcopalians do? Ach, it’s hard
to be so socially mobile that you forget
how simple Jews are ushered out.
Some poets say Kaddish, but I have not praised
the Lord for years and have no intention
to start in Act III. Just acknowledgement.
Goodbye, brother. I remember some good things.