He chose his own path The path where, Death was waiting for him Agonies and pain never ends Suffering is the ultimate reality! Gas chamber seemed fascinating Covered in layers of dirt He, along with others, Forced to take a shower He feels relaxed and thrilled For a nano second; Abruptly gas chamber closes And he along with a Jewish boy Whom he calls his friend Both are in striped pajamas Hold each other hand They'll face together, what is meant to come Ralf was thinking he will find Bruno But death has taken him away From this awful, deadly world To a better place.