"The widowed urn/ holds impotently/ your murdered laughter"- the exact death of Arthur Cravan is unknown, but here we see that his urn holds a "murdered" memory, a memory not particularly about a murder, but the suddenness, helplessness, and fear associated with murder describes the loss of her lover. He is remembered for his "laughter" but the urn will not produce any. While it holds the man- what should create the laughter- it will not produce him or his laughter: the urn is impotent