Madness of crowds

the man in a hat believes in war for peace

and religion as a rope about the neck

the necessity of protest to any stomach

will we overcome for the whole body

Erasure poems derived from The Diary of Samuel Pepys, Monday 10 February 1668.

Dave Bonta

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