after having read a lot of books
and written a novel
and a thousand poems
even nominated for the Nobel
he comes home
gathers us all
in his big new house
gives us our drinks and
come slices of cakes
and he begins his first lecture
on how to perform
a funeral
RIC S. BASTASA
http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/a-man-that-of-course-you-do-not-know/
