JOHN SMITH LN8XY ENG 27 - 1 - 83 - 26 - 5 - 24 / AN UNREMARKABLE NAME FOR A REMARKABLE MAN / HE DIED TRYING TO SAVE ME / WE FLOATED FOR 5 DAYS / HE SHELTERED ME AS WE WASTED AWAY / HE REMAINED HOPEFUL WHEN ALL WAS HOPELESS / HE SPOTTED THE TURTLE CAUGHT IT / FED ME HOPE QUENCHED OUR THIRST / HE DIDNT BREAK THE KITCHEN WINDOW IT WAS ME / WE FLOATED 3 DAYS / HE NURSED MY SORES SHELTERED ME WITH THE SHIRT OFF HIS BACK / HE TRIED TO GET BACK IN THE SUBMARINE UNTIL HIS FINGERS BLED / HE FED ME AGAIN / HE HELD ME THROUGH DELIRIUM / HE KEPT ME WARM AT NIGHT / HE CAUGHT A FISH GAVE ME FLESH AND TOOK WHAT WAS LEFT / THE CIGARETTES WERENT HIS THEY WERE MINE / WE FLOATED 2 DAYS / HE WAS READY FOR THE RAIN AND FILLED OUR CUPS / HE WAS MY FRIEND / HE TOLD ME STORIES UNDER THE STARS / HE MADE ME LAUGH WHEN IT WAS NEEDED / HE REMAINED HOPEFUL UNTIL THE END / HE SAID WE ARE A DROP OF WATER IN A VAST OCEAN ON A MOTE OF DUST SUSPENDED ON A SUNBEAM / HE WAS MY UNIVERSE / WE FLOATED FOR 2 DAYS / HE NEVER COMPLAINED / HE NEVER STOLE A THING / NEVER SAID A LIE / HE PUT OTHERS FIRST / I HOPE THIS SUBMARINE FINDS ITS WAY TO SHORE / I MISS HIM SO MUCH / I WILL GO AND SEE HIM SOON / I PAY OUR FAMLY GET TO REED THIS / MY BROTHER WAS A FREND A TRU FREN MY BESS FREND