When the wind died

The wind drowned and went to his grave. I miss his infinite talk at night and his cup of good air. And where am I, a person of honor, to undertake the service of the sea?

Erasure poem derived from The Diary of Samuel Pepys, Sunday 9 December 1660.

Dave Bonta

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and went to his .
I miss his talk at night
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