Breakdown

With my night tooth and my dirt fiddle I broke down, nothing to live by but to play the country uncle, write a journal of my journey to this bed.

Erasure poem derived from The Diary of Samuel Pepys, Wednesday 8 May 1661.

Dave Bonta

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