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we may be done with glory but who were our hands

why is your country yours who did not make it

night comes and I fear all things will go to ruin

like my eyes that have a commission to look

and not to spare me anything true

Erasure poem derived from The Diary of Samuel Pepys, Friday 15 November 1667.

Dave Bonta

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