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Dave BontaContemplative

I slept in a paper box, forgot where I put my hands. People work to make a light into my cellar.

I am sorry for lying to my picture in the glass, for writing to please friends and not the rules of art. I found carpenter’s tools, which spoke to me.

Erasure poem derived from The Diary of Samuel Pepys, Wednesday 24 October 1660.

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