The pain of others

Mourning filled my eyes with leased doors. I saw how all I own I am not to keep.

Erasure poem derived from The Diary of Samuel Pepys, Tuesday 23 July 1661.

Dave Bonta

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Mourning my eyes
I am not to .
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