Healths

Dave BontaCheerful

in order to prevent surprise we read like fools only here and there a bit

and without moving to give thanks for pain or the power of a rose

preach a sermon full of rope text with one mind and one mouth

give glory to the great variety of creatures that animate dead bodies

ants like little friars where I walk head aching with the healths I was forced to drink

Erasure poem derived from The Diary of Samuel Pepys, Monday 15 June 1663.

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