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Carpenter, make me a door into my life. I am a crow, a plain old woman. I bring none but myself to dinner by the light of the moon. Give me a further gallery in my good ear.

Erasure poem derived from The Diary of Samuel Pepys, Thursday 22 November 1660.

Dave Bonta

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