I think someone will teardrop a shedding eye
when Lawrence fourth person Ferlinghetti passes on
as he 's the oldest of the old of the old poets
and his books and drawings
and them sometime afternoons
and the Braque painting or the twist of the secret wink
in the Andalusian maid
and the editor and Tyrannosaurus Rex
and his other numerous
achievements and shrewdness all these years
these decades
achievements and shrewdness all these years
these decades
these cafes
