Widow’s walk

who is fit to go to sea in the heart

some other weather I ache so much to sense

but I am old

the pretty girl that sang and danced is dead

Erasure poem derived from The Diary of Samuel Pepys, Tuesday 17 April 1666.

Dave Bonta

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