Proving the rule

Dave BontaContemplative

too soon the feet find one ugly song to sing

all hands in the world grow dangerous with wear

this is not true of the moon

Erasure poem derived from The Diary of Samuel Pepys, Friday 22 July 1664.

Dave Bonta
SourceLicence:CC BY-SA 4.0
Mood:
Contemplative
Topics:
moon, song, hand, foot

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