Gothic

rain and I live together in one lone body

tell me how sober men cry or go out in black

coat like a hole hands in wild motion

it is the fashion to fast and play at death

and I am too thin to think of a burden like tomorrow

Erasure poem derived from The Diary of Samuel Pepys, Monday 15 October 1666.

Dave Bonta

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