Antoinette

her own garden left her to her red bed of velvet

the queen pretty as a horse and full of time

the sight of a blade is sad to the idle bread

Erasure poem derived from The Diary of Samuel Pepys, Monday 4 January 1663/64.

Dave Bonta

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