Brod's betrayal Broadly saved us From forgetting the lawyer Who lived inside the code It's a partway feeling The possibility of reeling Around a world Not described in sect Or on trials A surveyor Or architect Locked out of the castle And so we look over the edge too And in looking might fall But if we walk And share our troubles And see the absurdity Is a blanket Keeping us warm We might avoid the esque fate Feeling light's warmth