Aging revolutionary

Dave BontaContemplative

all the fields between us so cold a land

how infinite the locks and keys to keep love out

and touching only in the family full of sour years together

brothers and sisters husbands and wives

and me with my great round gut like a gold watch

to let an inconceivable time be born

Erasure poem derived from The Diary of Samuel Pepys, Tuesday 21 May 1667.

Dave Bonta

Learn by heart: tap a gap

all the fields us

so cold a

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