A clever man once devised a game
That he offered to play with one as brilliant as he
And whether he wanted to or not
A challenger he was soon to be
They played with the best they had
Both defeating whatever the other one threw
And as time passed, they neared the end
As games are wont to do
The challenger went all in
And the other man did the same
But the other man had cheated
He had added other players to their game
The challenger had two choices
Win and the other players would die
But they would live, if he would lose
Or if it were a tie
With that, the other man left the game
But the challenger still had to choose
Would he win, and seal their fate?
Did he even have the pride to lose?
He had to make a decision, fast
But the challenger wasn't stumped
He made up his mind,
Said goodbye,
And then…
He jumped