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Dave BontaDreamy

I long to go to several places and be still. How rich, on another shore, to come to the same white ringing— like a cheap joy or tallow for the king of absence.

Erasure poem derived from The Diary of Samuel Pepys, Monday 21 April 1662.

Dave Bonta
SourceLicence:CC BY-SA 4.0
Mood:
Dreamy
Topics:
journey, absence, shore

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