Graveyard shift

Dave BontaAnxious

what work I do is to get some money

but not so much that my pretty hands come to grief

trepan my head carrying about bad music

pierce this night to let the plague out

Erasure poem derived from The Diary of Samuel Pepys, Tuesday 3 October 1665.

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