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The Convict Bids His Wife “Farewell”

“Ah,” said he to his lady, “We’ve both had lots of fun; You’ve been a hell of a harridan, But its time we bring it to an end. Ya know they got me and I’m goin’ to the pen, But wait for me, Dear, if you would; You know I’d be there if I could.”

(Impersonal post-prison poetic pensiveness on a bloke’s pre-prison position)

Am/Pm on 11 April, 2023

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