Vigilant

Dave BontaAnxious

two in the morning a moon lighter than ice

I eat a piece of cold meat dust the picture in the corner

like a cat taken out of a chimney alive I watch all night for the sun

Erasure poem derived from The Diary of Samuel Pepys, Wednesday 5 September 1666.

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