"maybe October" [boomerang poem]

If not May   well maybe October
      I'll meet you 'round the bend
if not sauced   well maybe I'm sober
      the world is sure to end

      to greet the timeless Friend
I & thou (as quoth Martin Buber)
      apolcalypse-ward wend
if not May   well maybe October



Responsive to article An Autumn Date for the Apocalypse (New York Times)